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Testing for soil-transmitted helminth transmission elimination: Analysing the impact of the sensitivity of different diagnostic tools
In recent years, an increased focus has been placed upon the possibility of the elimination of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) transmission using various interventions including mass drug administration. The primary diagnostic tool recommended by the WHO is the detection of STH eggs in stool using t...
Autores principales: | Werkman, Marleen, Wright, James E., Truscott, James E., Easton, Alice V., Oliveira, Rita G., Toor, Jaspreet, Ower, Alison, Ásbjörnsdóttir, Kristjana H., Means, Arianna R., Farrell, Sam H., Walson, Judd L., Anderson, Roy M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773090/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29346366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006114 |
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