Development and clinical performance of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis

The laboratory diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) at the Department of Clinical Parasitology (DCP) by the routine methods of microscopy and Strongyloides culture is not sensitive due to the, usually, low parasite load and intermittent larval excretion of the parasite. Serology (...

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Main Author: Bowers, Katherine
Published: University of Westminster 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.759746