Evaluation of a rapid dipstick test (Crystal Vc ® ) for the diagnosis of cholera in Maiduguri, North...
Evaluation of a rapid dipstick test (Crystal Vc ® ) for the diagnosis of cholera in Maiduguri, Northeastern Nigeria
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Background: Cholera is a preventable diarrheal disease associated with rapidly progressing dehydration. Early detection of the causative agent, Vibrio cholerae (VC) among symptomatic patients is a key step in cholera outbreak management to minimize disease spread and mortality. Materials and Methods: We prospectively evaluated the performance of Cr...
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Evaluation of a rapid dipstick test (Crystal Vc ® ) for the diagnosis of cholera in Maiduguri, Northeastern Nigeria
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2321-4848
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10.4103/amhs.amhs_20_18
