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Reconciling Egg- and Antigen-Based Estimates of Schistosoma mansoni Clearance and Reinfection: A Modeling Study

BACKGROUND: Despite decades of interventions, 240 million people have schistosomiasis. Infections cannot be directly observed, and egg-based Kato-Katz thick smears lack sensitivity, affected treatment efficacy and reinfection rate estimates. The point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (referred t...

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Autores principales: Clark, Jessica, Moses, Arinaitwe, Nankasi, Andrina, Faust, Christina L, Moses, Adriko, Ajambo, Diana, Besigye, Fred, Atuhaire, Aaron, Wamboko, Aidah, Carruthers, Lauren V, Francoeur, Rachel, Tukahebwa, Edridah M, Prada, Joaquin M, Lamberton, Poppy H L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9070857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34358299
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab679