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Evaluation of a Urine Pooling Strategy for the Rapid and Cost-Efficient Prevalence Classification of Schistosomiasis
BACKGROUND: A key epidemiologic feature of schistosomiasis is its focal distribution, which has important implications for the spatial targeting of preventive chemotherapy programs. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of a urine pooling strategy using a point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (P...
Autores principales: | Lo, Nathan C., Coulibaly, Jean T., Bendavid, Eran, N’Goran, Eliézer K., Utzinger, Jürg, Keiser, Jennifer, Bogoch, Isaac I., Andrews, Jason R. |
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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/PMC4978437/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27504954 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004894 |
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