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Diagnostic study on an immunochromatographic rapid test for schistosomiasis: comparison between use on serum and on blood spot from fingerprick
BACKGROUND: An immunochromatographic rapid test (ICT; Schistosoma ICT IgG-IgM, LDBIO Diagnostics) demonstrated high sensitivity (96%) in the diagnosis of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium. To date, the test has been validated for use on serum only, but in the absence of lab equipment, blood dro...
Autores principales: | Buonfrate, Dora, Rodari, Paola, Brunelli, Daniele, Degani, Monica, Ragusa, Andrea, Tais, Stefano, Todeschini, Martina, Bisoffi, Zeno |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5855210/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29502091 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019228 |
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