MALARIA PARASITE COUNTING - WPRO
VERSION 1 EFFECTIVE DATE: 01/01/2016MALARIA PARASITE COUNTING MALARIA MICROSCOPY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE MM-SOP-09 1. PURPOSE AND SCOPETo describe the procedure for COUNTING MALARIA parasites on thick and thin blood procedure is to be modified only with the approval of the national coordinator for quality assurance of MALARIA microscopy. All procedures specified herein are mandatory for all MALARIA microscopists working in national reference laboratories, in hospital laboratories or in basic health laboratories in health facilities performing MALARIA microscopy. 2. BACKGROUND The PARASITE density provides information on the severity of infection and on the response to treatment. PARASITE counts are performed for P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. malariae and P. ovale asexual stages. Unless the protocol dictates otherwise, gametocytes are not counted, but their presence is always reported.
ERSION – EECTIE DATE 0020 MALARIA PARASITE COUNTING MALARIA MICROSCOPY STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE – MM-SOP-09 1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE To describe the procedure for counting malaria …
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