Sensitivity and Specificity of a Urine Circulating Anodic Antigen Test for the Diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium in Low Endemic Settings

BACKGROUND: Elimination of schistosomiasis as a public health problem and interruption of transmission in selected areas are key goals of the World Health Organization for 2025. Conventional parasitological methods are insensitive for the detection of light-intensity infections. Techniques with high...

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Published in:PLoS Negl Trop Dis
Main Authors: Knopp, Stefanie, Corstjens, Paul L. A. M., Koukounari, Artemis, Cercamondi, Colin I., Ame, Shaali M., Ali, Said M., de Dood, Claudia J., Mohammed, Khalfan A., Utzinger, Jürg, Rollinson, David, van Dam, Govert J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431728/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25973845
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003752
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