Evaluation of Two Different Strategies for Schistosomiasis Screening in High-Risk Groups in a Non-Endemic Setting
A consensus on the recommended screening algorithms for schistosomiasis in asymptomatic high-risk subjects in non-endemic areas is lacking. The objective of this study was to evaluate the real-life performance of direct microscopy and ELISA serology for schistosomiasis screening in a high-risk popul...
Main Authors: | Luisa Roade, Elena Sulleiro, Cristina Bocanegra, Fernando Salvador, Begoña Treviño, Francesc Zarzuela, Lidia Goterris, Nuria Serre-Delcor, Inés Oliveira-Souto, Maria Luisa Aznar, Diana Pou, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvà, Pau Bosch-Nicolau, Juan Espinosa-Pereiro, Israel Molina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/1/44 |
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