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Performance of the Kato-Katz method and real time polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in the framework of a randomised controlled trial: treatment efficacy and day-to-day variation

BACKGROUND: Accurate, scalable and sensitive diagnostic tools are crucial in determining prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths (STH), assessing infection intensities and monitoring treatment efficacy. However, assessments on treatment efficacy comparing traditional microscopic to newly emerging m...

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Autores principales: Keller, Ladina, Patel, Chandni, Welsche, Sophie, Schindler, Tobias, Hürlimann, Eveline, Keiser, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7558729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33059756
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04401-x