Sensitivity and Specificity of two rapid tests for the diagnosis of infection by Trypanosoma cruzi in a Colombian population.
<h4>Objective</h4>To evaluate diagnostic precision of two rapid diagnostic tests (RDT's) on patients with chronic Chagas disease.<h4>Methodology</h4>Prospective study with the following inclusion criteria: subjects older than 3 years, signed informed consent. Exclusion c...
Main Authors: | Sandra Helena Suescún-Carrero, Lyda Pilar Salamanca-Cardozo, María-Jesus Pinazo, Lluis Armadans-Gil |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009483 |
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