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Assessment and comparative analysis of a rapid diagnostic test (Tubex(®)) for the diagnosis of typhoid fever among hospitalized children in rural Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever remains a significant health problem in many developing countries. A rapid test with a performance comparable to that of blood culture would be highly useful. A rapid diagnostic test for typhoid fever, Tubex(®), is commercially available that uses particle separation to det...
Autores principales: | Ley, Benedikt, Thriemer, Kamala, Ame, Shaali M, Mtove, George M, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Amos, Ben, Hendriksen, Ilse CE, Mwambuli, Abraham, Shoo, Aikande, Kim, Deok R, Ochiai, Leon R, Favorov, Michael, Clemens, John D, Wilfing, Harald, Deen, Jacqueline L, Ali, Said M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21609455 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-147 |
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