Performance of plague rapid diagnostic test compared to bacteriology: a retrospective analysis of the data collected in Madagascar

BACKGROUND: Plague is a highly fatal disease caused by Yersinia pestis. Late diagnosis hampers disease outcome and effectiveness of control measures, induces death and disease spread. Advance on its diagnosis was the use of lateral flow rapid diagnostic test (RDT). METHODS: We assessed the performan...

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Autores principales: Rajerison, Minoarisoa, Melocco, Marie, Andrianaivoarimanana, Voahangy, Rahajandraibe, Soloandry, Rakotoarimanana, Feno, Spiegel, André, Ratsitorahina, Maherisoa, Baril, Laurence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Technical Advance
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32000692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4812-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6993518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32000692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4812-7

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