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Community Rates of IgG4 Antibodies to Ascaris Haemoglobin Reflect Changes in Community Egg Loads Following Mass Drug Administration

BACKGROUND: Conventional diagnostic methods for human ascariasis are based on the detection of Ascaris lumbricoides eggs in stool samples. However, studies of ascariasis in pigs have shown that the prevalence and the number of eggs detected in the stool do not correlate well with exposure of the her...

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Autores principales: Vlaminck, Johnny, Supali, Taniawati, Geldhof, Peter, Hokke, Cornelis H., Fischer, Peter U., Weil, Gary J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4798312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26991326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004532