A Comparison of the Sensitivity and Fecal Egg Counts of the McMaster Egg Counting and Kato-Katz Thick Smear Methods for Soil-Transmitted Helminths - Concepedia

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A Comparison of the Sensitivity and Fecal Egg Counts of the McMaster Egg Counting and Kato-Katz Thick Smear Methods for Soil-Transmitted Helminths

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2011

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Bruno Levecke, Jerzy M. Behnke, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur, Marco Albonico, M. Shaali, Johannes Charlier, Stefan Michael Geiger, Nguyen Thi Viet Hoa, Romuald Isaka Kamwa Ngassam, Andrew C. Kotze,

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Abstract

The McMaster is an alternative method for monitoring large-scale treatment programs. It is a robust (accurate multiplication factor) and accurate (reliable efficacy results) method, which can be easily standardized.

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