Comparison of individual and pooled diagnostic examination strategies during the national mapping of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni in Ethiopia.

Leta, Gemechu Tadesse

Comparison of individual and pooled diagnostic examination strategies during the national mapping of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni in Ethiopia. [electronic resource] - PLoS neglected tropical diseases 09 2018 - e0006723 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Evaluation Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1935-2735

10.1371/journal.pntd.0006723 doi


Adolescent
Ascariasis--diagnosis
Child
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diagnostic Tests, Routine--methods
Ethiopia
Feces--parasitology
Female
Helminthiasis--diagnosis
Hookworm Infections--diagnosis
Humans
Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic--diagnosis
Male
Parasite Egg Count
Schistosomiasis mansoni--diagnosis
Sensitivity and Specificity
Specimen Handling--methods
Trichuriasis--diagnosis
Urine--parasitology