Comparative performance of reference laboratory tests and in-clinic tests for Giardia in canine feces

Abstract Background We examined the performance of four in-clinic Giardia diagnostic tests by comparing results to three laboratory methods for detection of Giardia. A set of 177 fecal samples originally submitted to a commercial laboratory by veterinarians for routine ova and parasite (O&P) tes...

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Main Authors: Jennifer Mizhquiri Barbecho, Dwight D. Bowman, Janice L. Liotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-2990-6