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A rapid diagnostic test for schistosomiasis mansoni

This article presents an improvement to the Kato-Katz (KK) method, making it faster and more efficient for the visualisation of fertile eggs in stool samples. This modified KK method uses sodium acetate formalin as a fixative and reveals the intensity of infection in less than 1 h, reducing the diag...

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Autores principales: Mello-Silva, Clélia Christina, João, Roberto Carlos, Augusto, Ronaldo de Carvalho, Santos, Claudia Portes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005538/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24402146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130335