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Evaluation of the diagnostic potential of urinary N-Acetyltyramine-O,β-glucuronide (NATOG) as diagnostic biomarker for Onchocerca volvulus infection

BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness is one of the neglected tropical diseases affecting millions of people, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and is caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus. Efforts to eliminate this disease are ongoing and are based on mass drug administ...

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Autores principales: Lagatie, Ole, Njumbe Ediage, Emmanuel, Batsa Debrah, Linda, Diels, Luc, Nolten, Christ, Vinken, Petra, Debrah, Alex, Dillen, Lieve, Silber, Steven, Stuyver, Lieven J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4877973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27216752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1582-6