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Extended Result Reading Window in Lateral Flow Tests Detecting Exposure to Onchocerca volvulus: A New Technology to Improve Epidemiological Surveillance Tools

Onchocerciasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with the parasite Onchocerca volvulus (Ov). An estimated 180 million people are at risk for Ov infection, and 37 million people are infected, mostly in Africa. A lateral flow-based assay to detect human IgG4 antibodies to the Ov-spec...

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Autores principales: Golden, Allison, Steel, Cathy, Yokobe, Lindsay, Jackson, Emily, Barney, Rebecca, Kubofcik, Joseph, Peck, Roger, Unnasch, Thomas R., Nutman, Thomas B., de los Santos, Tala, Domingo, Gonzalo J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069231