Quality control in the diagnosis of Trichuris trichiura and Ascaris lumbricoides using the Kato-Katz technique: experience from three randomised controlled trials
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Quality control in the diagnosis of Trichuris trichiura and Ascaris lumbricoides using the Kato-Katz technique: experience from three randomised controlled trials
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Keywords
Soil-transmitted helminths, Diagnosis, Kato-Katz technique, Quality control, False-positive, Faecal egg counts, United Republic of Tanzania
Journal
Parasites & Vectors
Volume 8, Issue 1, Pages 82
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2015-02-04
DOI
10.1186/s13071-015-0702-z
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