Study roadmap for high-throughput development of easy to use and affordable biomarkers as diagnostics for tropical diseases: a focus on malaria and schistosomiasis

• Main Authors: Kokouvi Kassegne (Author), Ting Zhang (Author), Shen-Bo Chen (Author), Bin Xu (Author), Zhi-Sheng Dang (Author), Wang-Ping Deng (Author), Eniola Michael Abe (Author), Hai-Mo Shen (Author), Wei Hu (Author), Takele Geressu Guyo (Author), Solomon Nwaka (Author), Jun-Hu Chen (Author), Xiao-Nong Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Interventions are currently being used against 'infectious diseases of poverty', which remain highly debilitating and deadly in most endemic countries, especially malaria, schistosomiasis, echinococcosis and African sleeping sickness. However, major limitations of curre...