Study of diagnostic accuracy of Helmintex, Kato-Katz, and POC-CCA methods for diagnosing intestinal schistosomiasis in Candeal, a low intensity transmission area in northeastern Brazil

Control initiatives have successfully reduced the prevalence and intensity of schistosomiasis transmission in several localities around the world. However, individuals that release low numbers of eggs in their feces may not be detected by classical methods that are limited by low sensitivity. Given...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lindholz, Catieli Gobetti, Favero, Vivian, Verissimo, Carolina de Marco, Candido, Renata Russo Frasca, de Souza, Renata Perotto, dos Santos, Renata Rosa, Morassutti, Alessandra Loureiro, Bittencourt, Helio Radke, Jones, Malcolm K., St. Pierre, Timothy G., Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29518081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006274

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29518081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006274

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