Sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests for Lassa fever: a systematic review

Sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests for Lassa fever: a systematic review

Abstract Background Lassa fever virus has been enlisted as a priority pathogen of epidemic potential by the World Health organization Research and Development (WHO R & D) Blueprint. Diagnostics play a crucial role in epidemic preparedness. This systematic review was conducted to determine the se...

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Main Authors: Noah Fongwen Takah, Polina Brangel, Priyanka Shrestha, Rosanna Peeling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Lassa
Diagnostics
Sensitivity
Specificity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4242-6

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