Diagnostic Accuracy of Kato–Katz, FLOTAC, Baermann, and PCR Methods for the Detection of Light-Intensity Hookworm and Strongyloides stercoralis Infections in Tanzania

Sensitive diagnostic tools are crucial for an accurate assessment of helminth infections in low-endemicity areas. We examined stool samples from Tanzanian individuals and compared the diagnostic accuracy of a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) with the FLOTAC technique and the Kato–Katz metho...

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Autores principales: Knopp, Stefanie, Salim, Nahya, Schindler, Tobias, Karagiannis Voules, Dimitrios A., Rothen, Julian, Lweno, Omar, Mohammed, Alisa S., Singo, Raymond, Benninghoff, Myrna, Nsojo, Anthony A., Genton, Blaise, Daubenberger, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24445211
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0268

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3945701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24445211
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.13-0268

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