Comparison of the egg recovery rates and limit of detection for soil-transmitted helminths using the Kato-Katz thick smear, faecal flotation and quantitative real-time PCR in human stool
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Title
Comparison of the egg recovery rates and limit of detection for soil-transmitted helminths using the Kato-Katz thick smear, faecal flotation and quantitative real-time PCR in human stool
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Keywords
Eggs, Trichuris, Ascaris, Necator americanus, Soil-transmitted helminthiases, Necator, Nitrates, Parasitic diseases
Journal
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Volume 15, Issue 5, Pages e0009395
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2021-05-27
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0009395
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