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Evaluation of Urine CCA Assays for Detection of Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Western Kenya
Although accurate assessment of the prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni is important for the design and evaluation of control programs, the most widely used tools for diagnosis are limited by suboptimal sensitivity, slow turn-around-time, or inability to distinguish current from former infections. Rec...
Autores principales: | Shane, Hillary L., Verani, Jennifer R., Abudho, Bernard, Montgomery, Susan P., Blackstock, Anna J., Mwinzi, Pauline N. M., Butler, Sara E., Karanja, Diana M. S., Secor, W. Evan |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026766/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000951 |
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