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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Performance of Two Point of Care Typhoid Fever Tests, T...

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Performance of Two Point of Care Typhoid Fever Tests, T...

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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Performance of Two Point of Care Typhoid Fever Tests, Tubex TF and Typhidot, in Endemic Countries

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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Performance of Two Point of Care Typhoid Fever Tests, Tubex TF and Typhidot, in Endemic Countries

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2013-12, Vol.8 (12), p.e81263-e81263

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

In the absence of well-equipped laboratory infrastructure in many developing countries the accurate diagnosis of typhoid fever is challenging. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) with good performance indicators would be helpful to improve clinical management of suspected cases. We performed a systematic literature review and meta- analysis to determine t...

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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Performance of Two Point of Care Typhoid Fever Tests, Tubex TF and Typhidot, in Endemic Countries

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1468609488

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1468609488

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0081263

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