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Comparison of Microscopy and PCR for Detection of Giardia Lamblia and Entamoeba Histolytica in Human Stool Specimens in a Resource Limited Setting in Western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Accurate diagnosis of Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica is important since these intestinal parasites account for a significant proportion of morbidity and mortality globally. Microscopy is the key diagnostic test used for diagnosis of the two parasites. Other tests including rap...
Autores principales: | Emisiko, James, Shaviya, Nathan, Shiluli, Clement, Kiboi, Nathan, Wamalwa, Ronald, Jumba, Bernard, Zablon, Jeremiah, Mambo, Fidelis, Barasa, Mustafa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Research and Publications Office of Jimma University
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8047253/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33883833 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v30i6.6 |
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