Accuracy Study of Kato-Katz and Helmintex Methods for Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis Mansoni in a Moderate Endemicity Area in Sergipe, Northeastern Brazil

Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by blood flukes from the genus Schistosoma. Brazil hosts the main endemic area in the Americas, where Schistosoma mansoni is the only species causing the disease. Kato-Katz (KK) thick smear is the WHO recommended screening test for populat...

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Autores principales: Menezes, Daniel Lima, Santos, Carlos Thailan de Jesus, Oliveira, Yvanna Louise Di Christine, Campos, Vinícius Torres Castro, Negrão-Corrêa, Deborah Aparecida, Geiger, Stefan Michael, Silva, José Rodrigo Santos, Jain, Sona, Oliveira, Luciana Maria, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio, Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Dolabella, Silvio Santana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9914664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36766631
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13030527

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9914664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36766631
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics13030527

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