Comparison of individual and pooled stool samples for the assessment of intensity of Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminth infections using the Kato-Katz technique

BACKGROUND: Our group has recently provided a proof-of-principle for the examination of pooled stool samples using McMaster technique as a strategy for the rapid assessment of intensity of soil-transmitted helminth infections (STH, Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworm). In the pres...

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Autores principales: Kure, Ashenafi, Mekonnen, Zeleke, Dana, Daniel, Bajiro, Mitiku, Ayana, Mio, Vercruysse, Jozef, Levecke, Bruno
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/PMC4581403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26400064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1101-1

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