Estimating the sensitivity and specificity of Kato-Katz stool examination technique for detection of hookworms, Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections in humans in the absence of a ‘gold standard’
- 15 March 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in International Journal for Parasitology
- Vol. 40 (4), 399-404
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.09.003
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