A historical review of the techniques of recovery of parasites for their detection in human stools

A historical review of the techniques of recovery of parasites for their detection in human stools

Abstract Since the early 20th century, the detection of intestinal parasites has improved with the development of several techniques for parasitic structures recovery and identification, which differ in sensitivity, specificity, practicality, cost, and infrastructure demand. This study aims to revie...

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Main Authors: Felipe Augusto Soares, Aline do Nascimento Benitez, Bianca Martins dos Santos, Saulo Hudson Nery Loiola, Stefany Laryssa Rosa, Walter Bertequini Nagata, Sandra Valéria Inácio, Celso Tetsuo Nagase Suzuki, Katia Denise Saraiva Bresciani, Alexandre Xavier Falcão, Jancarlo Ferreira Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
parasitology
intestinal diseases
historical aspects
routine diagnostic test
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