Field performance of three Ebola rapid diagnostic tests used during the 2018–20 outbreak in the east...
Field performance of three Ebola rapid diagnostic tests used during the 2018–20 outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a retrospective, multicentre observational study
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Mukadi-Bamuleka, Daniel , Bulabula-Penge, Junior , De Weggheleire, Anja , Jacobs, Bart K M , Edidi-Atani, François , Mambu-Mbika, Fabrice , Mbala-Kingebeni, Placide , Makiala-Mandanda, Sheila , Faye, Martin , Diagne, Cheick T , Diagne, Moussa M , Faye, Oumar , Kajihara, Masahiro , Faye, Ousmane , Takada, Ayato , Sall, Amadou A , Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques , van Griensven, Johan , Ariën, Kevin K and Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo has confronted 13 outbreaks of Ebola virus disease since 1976. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) detecting viral antigens have been developed to circumvent difficulties encountered with RT-PCR for diagnosis in remote low-resource settings, but there is still uncertainty about their performance characteristics and us...
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Field performance of three Ebola rapid diagnostic tests used during the 2018–20 outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo: a retrospective, multicentre observational study
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Bulabula-Penge, Junior
De Weggheleire, Anja
Jacobs, Bart K M
Edidi-Atani, François
Mambu-Mbika, Fabrice
Mbala-Kingebeni, Placide
Makiala-Mandanda, Sheila
Faye, Martin
Diagne, Cheick T
Diagne, Moussa M
Faye, Oumar
Kajihara, Masahiro
Faye, Ousmane
Takada, Ayato
Sall, Amadou A
Muyembe-Tamfum, Jean-Jacques
van Griensven, Johan
Ariën, Kevin K
Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2641000410
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2641000410
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00675-7
