Keywords
- Malaria Parasite
- Blood Donor
- Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test
- Malaria Parasitemia
- Presumptive Treatment
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Bates, I., Owusu-Ofori, A. (2014). Blood Bank Screening. In: Hommel, M., Kremsner, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Malaria. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8757-9_103-1
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