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Use of a Cholera Rapid Diagnostic Test during a Mass Vaccination Campaign in Response to an Epidemic in Guinea, 2012

BACKGROUND: During the 2012 cholera outbreak in the Republic of Guinea, the Ministry of Health, supported by Médecins Sans Frontières - Operational Center Geneva, used the oral cholera vaccine Shanchol as a part of the emergency response. The rapid diagnostic test (RDT) Crystal VC, widely used durin...

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Autores principales: Martinez-Pino, Isabel, Luquero, Francisco J., Sakoba, Kéïta, Sylla, Souleymane, Haile, Melatwork, Grais, Rebecca F., Ciglenecki, Iza, Quilici, Marie-Laure, Page, Anne-Laure
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/PMC3744445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967359
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002366