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Comparison of Immunochromatographic Test (ICT) and Filariasis Test Strip (FTS) for Detecting Lymphatic Filariasis Antigen in American Samoa, 2016
Circulating filarial antigen (Ag) prevalence, measured using rapid point-of-care tests, is the standard indicator used for monitoring and surveillance in the Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis. In 2015, the immunochromatographic test (ICT) was replaced with the filariasis test strip (F...
Autores principales: | Sheel, Meru, Lau, Colleen L., Sheridan, Sarah, Fuimaono, Saipale, Graves, Patricia M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8293346/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34287387 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed6030132 |
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