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Accuracy of parasitological and immunological tests for the screening of human schistosomiasis in immigrants and refugees from African countries: An approach with Latent Class Analysis

BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a neglected infection affecting millions of people, mostly living in sub-Saharan Africa. Morbidity and mortality due to chronic infection are relevant, although schistosomiasis is often clinically silent. Different diagnostic tests have been implemented in order to imp...

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Autores principales: Beltrame, Anna, Guerriero, Massimo, Angheben, Andrea, Gobbi, Federico, Requena-Mendez, Ana, Zammarchi, Lorenzo, Formenti, Fabio, Perandin, Francesca, Buonfrate, Dora, Bisoffi, Zeno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5472324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28582412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005593