Diagnostic comparison between FECPAKG2 and the Kato-Katz method for analyzing soil-transmitted helminth eggs in stool.
Wendelin MoserOliver BärenboldGreg J MiramsPiet CoolsJohnny VlaminckSaid M AliShaali M AmeJan HattendorfPenelope VounatsouBruno LeveckeJennifer KeiserPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2018)
The sensitivity to identify any STH infection was considerably lower for FECPAKG2 compared to Kato-Katz. Following rigorous development, FECPAKG2 might be an interesting tool with unique features for epidemiological and clinical studies.
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