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Reliability of point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen assay for diagnosing schistosomiasis mansoni in urine samples from an endemic area of Brazil after one year of storage at -20 degrees Celsius

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends reliable point-of-care (POC) diagnostic testing to eliminate schistosomiasis. Lateral flow immunoassay that detects schistosome circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) in urine to establish prevalence thresholds for intervention in endemic areas is rec...

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Autores principales: Favre, Tereza Cristina, Beck, Lilian Christina Nóbrega Holsback, Bezerra, Fernando Schemelzer Moraes, Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Coelho, Paulo Marcos Zech, Enk, Martin Johannes, Katz, Naftale, Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio, dos Reis, Mitermayer Galvão, Pieri, Otávio Sarmento
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8909435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35239906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0389-2021