High Specificity but Low Sensitivity of Lab-on-a-Disk Technique in Detecting Soil-Transmitted Helminth Eggs among Pre- and School-Aged Children in North-Western Tanzania.
Lab-on-a-disk
Tanzania
diagnosis
sensitivity
soil-transmitted helminths
specificity
Journal
Tropical medicine and infectious disease
ISSN: 2414-6366
Titre abrégé: Trop Med Infect Dis
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101709042
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
21 Dec 2023
21 Dec 2023
Historique:
received:
29
11
2023
revised:
15
12
2023
accepted:
18
12
2023
medline:
26
1
2024
pubmed:
26
1
2024
entrez:
26
1
2024
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
An estimated 1.5 billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (hookworms,
Identifiants
pubmed: 38276635
pii: tropicalmed9010005
doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed9010005
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Subventions
Organisme : VLIR-UOS (project Single Image Parasite Quantification Project, South Initiatives 2020)
ID : Single Image Parasite Quantification Project, South Initiatives 2020