Poor performance of the rapid test for human brucellosis in health facilities in Kenya.

Poor performance of the rapid test for human brucellosis in health facilities in Kenya.

Human brucellosis is considered to be an important but typically under-diagnosed cause of febrile illness in many low and middle-income countries. In Kenya, and throughout East Africa, laboratory diagnosis for the disease is based primarily on the febrile antigen Brucella agglutination test (FBAT),...

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Main Authors: William A de Glanville, Raquel Conde-Álvarez, Ignacio Moriyón, John Njeru, Ramón Díaz, Elizabeth A J Cook, Matilda Morin, Barend M de C Bronsvoort, Lian F Thomas, Samuel Kariuki, Eric M Fèvre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5413359?pdf=render

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