Diagnostic Performance of Schistosoma Real-Time PCR in Urine Samples from Kenyan Children Infected w...
Diagnostic Performance of Schistosoma Real-Time PCR in Urine Samples from Kenyan Children Infected with Schistosoma haematobium: Day-to-day Variation and Follow-up after Praziquantel Treatment
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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In an effort to enhance accuracy of diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium, this study explores day-to-day variability and diagnostic performance of real-time PCR for detection and quantification of Schistosoma DNA compared to other diagnostic tools in an endemic area before and after treatment.
Previously collected urine samples (N = 390) from 11...
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Diagnostic Performance of Schistosoma Real-Time PCR in Urine Samples from Kenyan Children Infected with Schistosoma haematobium: Day-to-day Variation and Follow-up after Praziquantel Treatment
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1525288575
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1525288575
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0002807
