Histidine Rich Protein 2-Based Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Sentinel Sites of Gabon: Impact of Epidemiological Context and Microscopy Capacity
Jacques Mari Ndong Ngomo, Jeanne Vanessa Koumba Lengongo, Noé Patrick M’Bondouwké, Tobie Joel Ndong Mouity, Davy Christ Angoune Ndong, Helena Noéline Kono, Bedriche Pongui Ngondza, Dimitri Hardin Moussavou Mabika, Joyce Coella MIHINDOU, Livia Charlelle Sesse Souala, Ahmed Adissa Agbarin, Bridy Chesly Moutombi-Ditombi, Marielle Karine Bouyou-Akotet & Denise Patricia Mawili-Mboumba · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2026
Introduction: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) that detect the histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) antigen are fundamental to malaria diagnosis in sub-Saharan Africa. However, their diagnostic performance can vary depending on the epidemiological context, local operational conditions, i...