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A Four-Antigen Mixture for Rapid Assessment of Onchocerca volvulus Infection

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis, an infection caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus, is a major public health concern. Given the debilitating symptoms associated with onchocerciasis and concerns about recrudescence in areas of previous onchocerciasis control, more efficient tools are needed...

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Autores principales: Burbelo, Peter D., Leahy, Hannah P., Iadarola, Michael J., Nutman, Thomas B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19436728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000438