Evaluation of a Rapid Dipstick (Crystal VC) for the Diagnosis of Cholera in Zanzibar and a Comparison with Previous Studies

BACKGROUND: The gold standard for the diagnosis of cholera is stool culture, but this requires laboratory facilities and takes at least 24 hours. A rapid diagnostic test (RDT) that can be used by minimally trained staff at treatment centers could potentially improve the reporting and management of c...

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Autores principales: Ley, Benedikt, Khatib, Ahmed M., Thriemer, Kamala, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Deen, Jacqueline, Mukhopadyay, Asish, Chang, Na-Yoon, Hashim, Ramadhan, Schmied, Wolfgang, Busch, Clara J-L., Reyburn, Rita, Wierzba, Thomas, Clemens, John D., Wilfing, Harald, Enwere, Godwin, Aguado, Theresa, Jiddawi, Mohammad S., Sack, David, Ali, Said M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3360732/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22662131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036930

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