Comparing diagnostic accuracy of Kato-Katz, Koga agar plate, ether-concentration, and FLOTAC for Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths.

• Päätekijät: Dominik Glinz (Tekijä), Kigbafori D Silué (Tekijä), Stefanie Knopp (Tekijä), Laurent K Lohourignon (Tekijä), Kouassi P Yao (Tekijä), Peter Steinmann (Tekijä), Laura Rinaldi (Tekijä), Giuseppe Cringoli (Tekijä), Eliézer K N'Goran (Tekijä), Jürg Utzinger (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Infections with schistosomes and soil-transmitted helminths exert a considerable yet underappreciated economic and public health burden on afflicted populations. Accurate diagnosis is crucial for patient management, drug efficacy evaluations, and monitoring of large-scale community-based...