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Comparison of individual and pooled diagnostic examination strategies during the national mapping of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Laboratory-based studies have highlighted that pooling stool and urine samples can reduce costs and diagnostic burden without a negative impact on the ability to estimate the intensity of soil-transmitted helminth (STH, Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and hookworms) and schisto...

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Autores principales: Leta, Gemechu Tadesse, French, Mike, Dorny, Pierre, Vercruysse, Jozef, Levecke, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6147605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30199526
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006723