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Performance of rapid rk39 tests for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is a severely neglected disease affecting millions of people with high mortality if left untreated. In Ethiopia, the primary laboratory diagnosis of VL is by using an antigen from a 39-amino acid sequence repeat of a kinesin-related (rK39) of leishmania donova...
Autores principales: | Hagos, Dawit Gebreegziabiher, Schallig, Henk D. F. H., Kiros, Yazezew K., Abdulkadir, Mahmud, Wolday, Dawit |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8600897/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34789175 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06826-w |
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