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Evaluation of the Point-of-Care Circulating Cathodic Antigen Assay for Monitoring Mass Drug Administration in a Schistosoma mansoni Control Program in Western Kenya

The WHO guidelines for monitoring and evaluating Schistosoma mansoni control programs are based on the Kato-Katz (KK) fecal examination method; however, there are limitations to its use, particularly in low prevalence areas. The point-of-care urine circulating cathodic antigen (POC-CCA) assay has em...

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Autores principales: Straily, Anne, Kavere, Emmy A., Wanja, Dollycate, Wiegand, Ryan E., Montgomery, Susan P., Mwaki, Alex, Eleveld, Alie, Secor, W. Evan, Odiere, Maurice R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8733502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34749308
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.21-0599