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Rapid clearance of Schistosoma mansoni circulating cathodic antigen after treatment shown by urine strip tests in a Ugandan fishing community – Relevance for monitoring treatment efficacy and re-infection
Schistosomiasis control and elimination has priority in public health agendas in several sub-Saharan countries. However, achieving these goals remains a substantial challenge. In order to assess progress of interventions and treatment efficacy it is pertinent to have accurate, feasible and affordabl...
Autores principales: | Kildemoes, Anna O., Vennervald, Birgitte J., Tukahebwa, Edridah M., Kabatereine, Narcis B., Magnussen, Pascal, de Dood, Claudia J., Deelder, André M., Wilson, Shona, van Dam, Govert J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703575/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29131820 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006054 |
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