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The Right Tool for the Job: Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Areas Co-endemic for Other Helminths

BACKGROUND: Due to the recent increased use of the McMaster (MM) fecal egg counting method for assessing benzimidazole drug efficacy for treating soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections, the aim of the current study was to determine the operational value of including the MM method alongside the K...

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Autores principales: Periago, Maria V., Diniz, Renata C., Pinto, Simone A., Yakovleva, Anna, Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo, Diemert, David J., Bethony, Jeffrey M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26241329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003967