Comparison of a new multiplex real-time PCR with the Kato Katz thick smear and copro-antigen ELISA for the detection and differentiation of Taenia spp. in human stools

Taenia solium, the cause of neurocysticercosis (NCC), has significant socioeconomic impacts on communities in developing countries. This disease, along with taeniasis is estimated to infect 2.5 to 5 million people globally. Control of T. solium NCC necessitates accurate diagnosis and treatment of T....

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Veröffentlicht in:PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2017-07, Vol.11 (7), p.e0005743-e0005743
Hauptverfasser: Ng-Nguyen, Dinh, Stevenson, Mark A, Dorny, Pierre, Gabriël, Sarah, Vo, Tinh Van, Nguyen, Van-Anh Thi, Phan, Trong Van, Hii, Sze Fui, Traub, Rebecca J
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