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Evaluation of Circulating Cathodic Antigen (CCA) Urine-Tests for Diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni Infection in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: The Kato-Katz is the most common diagnostic method for Schistosoma mansoni infection. However, the day-to-day variability in host egg-excretion and its low detection sensitivity are major limits for its use in low transmission zones and after widespread chemotherapy. We evaluated the acc...

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Autores principales: Tchuem Tchuenté, Louis-Albert, Kueté Fouodo, Césaire Joris, Kamwa Ngassam, Romuald Isaka, Sumo, Laurentine, Dongmo Noumedem, Calvine, Kenfack, Christian Mérimé, Gipwe, Nestor Feussom, Nana, Esther Dankoni, Stothard, J. Russell, Rollinson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3409114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22860148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001758