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Validity of a PCR assay in CSF for the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis
OBJECTIVE: To prospectively evaluate the validity of a PCR assay in CSF for the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis (NC). METHODS: We conducted a multicenter, prospective case-control study, recruiting participants from 5 hospitals in Cuenca, Ecuador, from January 2015 to February 2016. Cases fulfilled...
Autores principales: | Carpio, Arturo, Campoverde, Alfredo, Romo, Matthew L., García, Lorena, Piedra, Luis M., Pacurucu, Mónica, López, Nelson, Aguilar, Jenner, López, Sebastian, Vintimilla, Luis C., Toral, Ana M., Peña-Tapia, Pablo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5241005/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28105460 http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000324 |
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