Diagnostic comparison between FECPAKG2 and the Kato-Katz method for analyzing soil-transmitted helminth eggs in stool.
<h4>Background</h4>Over one billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH), i.e. Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm and Trichuris trichiura. For estimating drug efficacy and monitoring anthelminthic drug resistance, accurate diagnostic methods are critical. FECPAKG2 is a n...
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Wendelin Moser,
Oliver Bärenbold,
Greg J Mirams,
Piet Cools,
Johnny Vlaminck,
Said M Ali,
Shaali M Ame,
Jan Hattendorf,
Penelope Vounatsou,
Bruno Levecke,
Jennifer Keiser |
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
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