# Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/945 of 22 June 2018 on the communicable diseases and related special health issues to be covered by epidemiological surveillance as well as relevant case definitions (Text with EEA relevance), Division: Laboratory Criteria

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

At least one of the following three:
Demonstration of malaria parasites by light microscopy in blood films
Detection of Plasmodium nucleic acid in blood
Detection of Plasmodium antigen
Differentiation of Plasmodium spp. should be performed if possible

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/945/annex/II/division/3/division/3.26/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-945/annex-II/division-3/division-3.26/division-2
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