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A conventional polymerase chain reaction-based method for the diagnosis of human schistosomiasis in stool samples from individuals in a low-endemicity area

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based method to detect Schistosoma mansoni DNA in stool samples from individuals living in a low-endemicity area in Brazil. Of the 125 initial stool samples, 80 were ELISA reactive and eggs were identified in 19...

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Autores principales: Carneiro, Teiliane Rodrigues, Peralta, Regina Helena Saramago, Pinheiro, Marta Cristhiany Cunha, de Oliveira, Sara Menezes, Peralta, José Mauro, Bezerra, Fernando Schemelzer Moraes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24402156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276130202