Diagnostic accuracy of urine filtration and dipstick tests for Schistosoma haematobium infection in a lightly infected population of Ghanaian schoolchildren.

Kosinski, Karen C

Diagnostic accuracy of urine filtration and dipstick tests for Schistosoma haematobium infection in a lightly infected population of Ghanaian schoolchildren. [electronic resource] - Acta tropica May 2011 - 123-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article

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10.1016/j.actatropica.2011.02.006 doi


Adolescent
Animals
Child
Clinical Laboratory Techniques--methods
Female
Filtration--methods
Ghana
Hematuria--diagnosis
Humans
Male
Mass Screening--methods
Microscopy--methods
Parasitology--methods
Schistosoma haematobium--isolation & purification
Schistosomiasis haematobia--diagnosis
Sensitivity and Specificity
Students
Urine--parasitology