Evaluation of a rapid dipstick (Crystal VC) for the diagnosis of cholera in Zanzibar and a comparison with previous studies.
<h4>Background</h4>The gold standard for the diagnosis of cholera is stool culture, but this requires laboratory facilities and takes at least 24 hours. A rapid diagnostic test (RDT) that can be used by minimally trained staff at treatment centers could potentially improve the reporting...
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Autores principales: | Benedikt Ley, Ahmed M Khatib, Kamala Thriemer, Lorenz von Seidlein, Jacqueline Deen, Asish Mukhopadyay, Na-Yoon Chang, Ramadhan Hashim, Wolfgang Schmied, Clara J-L Busch, Rita Reyburn, Thomas Wierzba, John D Clemens, Harald Wilfing, Godwin Enwere, Theresa Aguado, Mohammad S Jiddawi, David Sack, Said M Ali |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/4c5ccd50a91a48cc9543ce30b54eaf81 |
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