Improved sensitivity of the urine CAA lateral-flow assay for diagnosing active Schistosoma infections by using larger sample volumes

BACKGROUND: Accurate determination of Schistosoma infection rates in low endemic regions to examine progress towards interruption of transmission and elimination requires highly sensitive diagnostic tools. An existing lateral flow (LF) based test demonstrating ongoing infections through detection of...

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Autores principales: Corstjens, Paul LAM, Nyakundi, Ruth K, de Dood, Claudia J, Kariuki, Thomas M, Ochola, Elizabeth A, Karanja, Diana MS, Mwinzi, Pauline NM, van Dam, Govert J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4418045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25896512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0857-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4418045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25896512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0857-7

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