Toward the elimination of NTDs: application of cost-effective and sensitive molecular environmental surveillance tools—a pilot study

Toward the elimination of NTDs: application of cost-effective and sensitive molecular environmental surveillance tools—a pilot study

Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over a billion people worldwide. The 2021–2030 NTD road map calls for innovative and highly efficient interventions to eliminate or significantly reduce the burden of NTDs. These include sensitive and cost-effective diagnostic techniques for disease surveill...

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Main Authors:	Juliet Hodgson, Gideon Twieku, Gerard Quarcoo, Emmanuel Armah, Mike Yaw Osei-Atweneboana, Samuel Armoo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:	Frontiers in Parasitology
Subjects:	molecular detection urban farms wastewater environmental surveillance soil-transmitted helminths
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpara.2024.1340161/full

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