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A Global Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Immunochromatographic Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visce...

A Global Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Immunochromatographic Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visce...

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A Global Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Immunochromatographic Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis

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A Global Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Immunochromatographic Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2012-11, Vol.55 (10), p.1312-1319

Language

English

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Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. Poor access to diagnosis stymies control of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Antibody-detecting rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) can be performed in peripheral health settings. However, there are many brands available and published reports of variable accuracy. Methods. Commercial VL RDTs containing bound rK39 or rKE16 antigen were evaluated u...

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Full title

A Global Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Immunochromatographic Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3478143

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3478143

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/cis716

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