Validation of Two Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic parasitic disease that is fatal unless treated. In Kenya, national VL guidelines rely on microscopic examination of spleen aspirate to confirm diagnosis. As this procedure is invasive, it cannot be safely implemented in peripheral health structur...

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Autores principales: Mbui, Jane, Wasunna, Monique, Balasegaram, Manica, Laussermayer, Adrian, Juma, Rashid, Njenga, Simon Njoroge, Kirigi, George, Riongoita, Mark, de la Tour, Roberto, van Peteghem, Joke, Omollo, Raymond, Chappuis, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24086782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002441

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24086782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002441

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