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Utility of the Rose Bengal Test as a Point-of-Care Test for Human Brucellosis in Endemic African Settings: A Systematic Review
In endemic African areas, such as Tanzania, Brucella spp. cause human febrile illnesses, which often go unrecognized and misdiagnosed, resulting in delayed diagnosis, underdiagnosis, and underreporting. Although rapid and affordable point-of-care tests, such as the Rose Bengal test (RBT), are availa...
Autores principales: | Ekiri, Abel B., Kilonzo, Christopher, Bird, Brian H., VanWormer, Elizabeth, Wolking, David J., Smith, Woutrina A., Masanja, Honorati, Kazwala, Rudovick R., Mazet, Jonna A. K. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7519193/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33014074 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/6586182 |
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