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Diagnosis of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in the Era of Preventive Chemotherapy: Effect of Multiple Stool Sampling and Use of Different Diagnostic Techniques
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth infections are common throughout the tropics and subtropics and they disproportionately affect the poorest of the poor. In view of a growing global commitment to control soil-transmitted helminthiasis, there is a need to elucidate the effect of repeated stool sa...
Autores principales: | Knopp, Stefanie, Mgeni, Ali F., Khamis, I. Simba, Steinmann, Peter, Stothard, J. Russell, Rollinson, David, Marti, Hanspeter, Utzinger, Jürg |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2570799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18982057 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000331 |
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