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Sensitivity and Specificity of a Prototype Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Infection: A Multi-centric Prospective Study
BACKGROUND: A major challenge in the control of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is lack of reliable diagnostic tests that are rapid and easy to use in remote areas where the disease occurs. In Trypanosoma brucei gambiense HAT, the Card Agglutination Test for Trypanosomiasis (CATT) has been the r...
Autores principales: | Bisser, Sylvie, Lumbala, Crispin, Nguertoum, Etienne, Kande, Victor, Flevaud, Laurence, Vatunga, Gedeao, Boelaert, Marleen, Büscher, Philippe, Josenando, Theophile, Bessell, Paul R., Biéler, Sylvain, Ndung’u, Joseph M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4825971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27058033 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004608 |
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