Diagnostic Accuracy and Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Methods for Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in a Post-Treatment Setting in Western Kenya
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Diagnostic Accuracy and Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Methods for Detection of Soil-Transmitted Helminths in a Post-Treatment Setting in Western Kenya
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 8, Issue 5, Pages e2843
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
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2014-05-09
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0002843
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