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Impact of Different Sampling Schemes for Decision Making in Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis Control Programs
Starting and stopping preventive chemotherapy (PC) for soil-transmitted helminthiasis is typically based on the prevalence of infection as measured by Kato-Katz (KK) fecal smears. Kato-Katz-based egg counts can vary highly over repeated stool samples and smears. Consequentially, the sensitivity of K...
Autores principales: | Coffeng, Luc E, Malizia, Veronica, Vegvari, Carolin, Cools, Piet, Halliday, Katherine E, Levecke, Bruno, Mekonnen, Zeleke, Gichuki, Paul M, Sayasone, Somphou, Sarkar, Rajiv, Shaali, Ame, Vlaminck, Johnny, Anderson, Roy M, de Vlas, Sake J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7289558/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31829425 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiz535 |
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