Testing for soil-transmitted helminth transmission elimination: Analysing the impact of the sensitivity of different diagnostic tools.

• Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Marleen Werkman (Údar), James E Wright (Údar), James E Truscott (Údar), Alice V Easton (Údar), Rita G Oliveira (Údar), Jaspreet Toor (Údar), Alison Ower (Údar), Kristjana H Ásbjörnsdóttir (Údar), Arianna R Means (Údar), Sam H Farrell (Údar), Judd L Walson (Údar), Roy M Anderson (Údar)
• Formáid: LEABHAR
• Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ábhair: article
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In recent years, an increased focus has been placed upon the possibility of the elimination of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) transmission using various interventions including mass drug administration. The primary diagnostic tool recommended by the WHO is the detection of STH eggs in stool using t...