Comparison of coproprevalence and seroprevalence to guide decision-making in national soil-transmitt...
Comparison of coproprevalence and seroprevalence to guide decision-making in national soil-transmitted helminthiasis control programs: Ethiopia as a case study
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San Francisco, CA USA: Public Library of Science
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Background WHO recommends periodical assessment of the prevalence of any soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections to adapt the frequency of mass drug administration targeting STHs. Today, detection of eggs in stool smears (Kato-Katz thick smear) remains the diagnostic standard. However, stool examination (coprology) has important operational draw...
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Comparison of coproprevalence and seroprevalence to guide decision-making in national soil-transmitted helminthiasis control programs: Ethiopia as a case study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_773b6c80c1da4aea8f9643b9e753b69c
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_773b6c80c1da4aea8f9643b9e753b69c
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0010824
