Accuracy of Mobile Phone and Handheld Light Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Protozoa Infections in Côte d'Ivoire

Handheld light microscopy using compact optics and mobile phones may improve the quality of health care in resource-constrained settings by enabling access to prompt and accurate diagnosis. Laboratory technicians were trained to operate two handheld diagnostic devices (Newton Nm1 microscope and a cl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2016-06, Vol.10 (6), p.e0004768-e0004768
Hauptverfasser:	Coulibaly, Jean T, Ouattara, Mamadou, D'Ambrosio, Michael V, Fletcher, Daniel A, Keiser, Jennifer, Utzinger, Jürg, N'Goran, Eliézer K, Andrews, Jason R, Bogoch, Isaac I
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accuracy Animals Biology and Life Sciences Cell Phone Cellular telephones Confidence intervals Cote d'Ivoire - epidemiology Eggs Engineering and Technology Health care Health surveillance Humans Infections Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic - diagnosis Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic - parasitology Laboratories Light Medicine and Health Sciences Microscopy Microscopy - instrumentation Microscopy - methods Mortality People and Places Protozoan Infections - diagnosis Protozoan Infections - epidemiology Protozoan Infections - parasitology Public health Research and Analysis Methods Schistosoma haematobium - isolation & purification Schistosoma mansoni - isolation & purification Schistosomiasis - diagnosis Schistosomiasis - epidemiology Schistosomiasis - parasitology Sensitivity and Specificity Soil - parasitology Studies Tropical diseases Urine
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