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Review of: "Misdiagnosis of Dengue Fever as Malaria and Typhoid Fever and Their Co-infection in Rural Areas of Southwest Nigeria"

Article scientifique 2024 Anglais

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1. Line 3-4 under background: says 'As studies have reported a high prevalence of the dengue virus in areas of Nigeria', Is there any literature evidence supporting this in the body of the work? 1. Line 3-4 under background: says 'dengue and malaria have the same arthropod vector.This should be corrected.The arthropod vectors (Anopheles and Aedes) are not the same.2. Line 1 under Methods: says 'A total of 1074 samples were taken from rural health facilities'.The authors should be specific on the type of samples collected (blood).3. Line 2 under Methods reads: 'Those testing positive were tested for the DENV NS1 protein, DENV IgM, DENV IgG, and RT-PCR.Blood samples cannot be tested for RT-PCR, it can only be tested using RT-PCR.'lots'.The specific percentage should be mentioned instead.

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Obembe, A. (2024). Review of: "Misdiagnosis of Dengue Fever as Malaria and Typhoid Fever and Their Co-infection in Rural Areas of Southwest Nigeria". https://doi.org/10.32388/6ep0mj

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Abiodun Obembe

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