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Comparison of the Kato‐Katz, Wet Mount, and Formol‐Ether Concentration Diagnostic Techniques for Intestinal Helminth Infections in Ethiopia

Endris et al., 2013

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Endris M
Tekeste Z
Lemma W
Kassu A
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Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the operational characteristics (sensitivity and negative predictive value (NPV)) of wet mount, formol‐ether concentration (FEC), and Kato‐Katz techniques for the determination of intestinal parasitic infections. Method. A total …
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