Latent class models for Echinococcus multilocularis diagnosis in foxes in Switzerland in the absence of a gold standard

BACKGROUND: In Europe the principal definitive host for Echinococcus multilocularis, causing alveolar echinococcosis in humans, is the red fox (Vulpes vulpes). Obtaining reliable estimates of the prevalence of E. multilocularis and relevant risk factors for infection in foxes can be difficult if dia...

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Autores principales: Otero-Abad, Belen, Armua-Fernandez, Maria Teresa, Deplazes, Peter, Torgerson, Paul R., Hartnack, Sonja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Reseach
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5737983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2562-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5737983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2562-1

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