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Diagnostic accuracy of direct agglutination test, rK39 ELISA and six rapid diagnostic tests among visceral leishmaniasis patients with and without HIV coinfection in Ethiopia
Diagnosis of a first-time visceral leishmaniasis (VL) infection in Ethiopia is established by use of a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) detecting antibodies against rK39, direct agglutination test (DAT) and microscopy according to the national algorithm. The performance of individual tests and algorithm...
Autores principales: | Kassa, Mekibib, Abdellati, Saïd, Cnops, Lieselotte, Bremer Hinckel, Bruno C., Yeshanew, Arega, Hailemichael, Wasihun, Vogt, Florian, Adriaensen, Wim, Mertens, Pascal, Diro, Ermias, van Griensven, Johan, Van den Bossche, Dorien |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774845/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33382690 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008963 |
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