Testing for soil-transmitted helminth transmission elimination: analysing the impact of the sensitivity of different diagnostic tools

In recent years, an increased focus has been placed upon the possibility of the elimination of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) transmission using various interventions including mass drug administration. The primary diagnostic tool recommended by the WHO is the detection of STH eggs in stool using t...

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Main Authors: Werkman, M, Wright, JE, Truscott, JE, Easton, AV, Oliveira, RG, Toor, J, Ower, A, Ásbjörnsdóttir, KH, Means, AR, Farrell, SH, Walson, JL, Anderson, RM
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2018