Evaluation of the Performance of the Loopamp Trypanosoma cruzi Detection Kit for the Diagnosis of Chagas Disease in an Area Where It Is Not Endemic, Spain

In Spain, PCR is the tool of choice for the diagnosis of congenital Chagas disease (CD) and serology for diagnosing chronic CD. A loop-mediated isothermal amplification test for Trypanosoma cruzi DNA detection showed good analytical performance and ease of use. We aimed to evaluate the performance o...

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Published in:J Clin Microbiol
Main Authors: Flores-Chavez, Maria D., Abras, Alba, Ballart, Cristina, Ibáñez Perez, Ismael, Perez-Gordillo, Pilar, Gállego, Montserrat, Muñoz, Carmen, Moure, Zaira, Sulleiro Igual, Elena, Nieto, Javier, García Diez, Emilia, Cruz, Israel, Picado, Albert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Parasitology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8091841/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33692137
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01860-20
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