Accuracy of Five Serologic Tests for the Follow up of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection

BACKGROUND: Traditional faecal-based methods have poor sensitivity for the detection of S. stercoralis, therefore are inadequate for post-treatment evaluation of infected patients who should be carefully monitored to exclude the persistence of the infection. In a previous study, we demonstrated high...

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Published in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Buonfrate, Dora, Sequi, Marco, Mejia, Rojelio, Cimino, Ruben O., Krolewiecki, Alejandro J., Albonico, Marco, Degani, Monica, Tais, Stefano, Angheben, Andrea, Requena-Mendez, Ana, Muñoz, José, Nutman, Thomas B., Bisoffi, Zeno
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4323101/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25668740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003491
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