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RDT test: antigens

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THE ANTIGENS



1. Species-specific antigens: these detect individual malaria species
histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2): specific for P.falciparum - Click for details
Species-specific forms of lactate dehydrogenase: principally either P.falciparum or P.vivax Click for details
2. Pan-specific antigens: these detect the presence of any malaria species
Pan-specific antigens: Plasmodium lactate dehydrogenase or Plasmodium aldolase Click for details

Click for less common antibody strategies

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