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Evaluation of a Rapid Lateral Flow Point-of-Care Test for Detection of Cryptosporidium

A new rapid lateral flow fecal antigen detection test for Cryptosporidium was evaluated using diarrheal stool samples from a cohort of children in Bangladesh. The test had a sensitivity of 100% and a specificity of 94% when compared with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay antigen detection.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Fleece, Molly E., Heptinstall, Jack, Khan, Shaila S., Kabir, Mamum, Herbein, Joel, Haque, Rashidul, Petri, William A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5062784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27573629
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0132