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American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 409-410

  Bergquist, Robert ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON COLLOID; CITRIC ACID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PRAZIQUANTEL; PYROXYLIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; POINT OF CARE TESTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; HUMANS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84877087589     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0741     Document Type: Editorial

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