A global comparative evaluation of commercial immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis

J. Cunningham; E. Hasker; P. Das; S. El Safi; H. Goto; D. Mondal; M. Mbuchi; M. Mukhtar; A. Rabello; A. Rijal; S. Sundar; M. Wasunna; E. Adams; J. Menten; R. Peeling; M. Boelaert

doi:10.1093/cid/cis716

A global comparative evaluation of commercial immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis

J. Cunningham, E. Hasker, P. Das, S. El Safi, H. Goto, D. Mondal, M. Mbuchi, M. Mukhtar, A. Rabello, A. Rijal, S. Sundar, M. Wasunna, E. Adams, J. Menten, R. Peeling, M. Boelaert

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Original language	English
Journal	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Volume	55
Issue number	10
Pages (from-to)	1312-1319
Number of pages	8
ISSN	1080-6040
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis716
Publication status	Published - 2012

Keywords

Protozoal diseases
Visceral
Leishmaniasis
Kala azar
Leishmania donovani
Vectors
Sandflies
Phlebotomus argentipes
Control
Diagnosis
Rapid diagnostic tests
Immunochromatography
rK-39 strip test
rkE 16 strip test
Sensitivity
Specificity
Accuracy
India
Asia-South
Brazil
America-Latin
Africa-East

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Cunningham, J., Hasker, E., Das, P., El Safi, S., Goto, H., Mondal, D., Mbuchi, M., Mukhtar, M., Rabello, A., Rijal, A., Sundar, S., Wasunna, M., Adams, E., Menten, J., Peeling, R., & Boelaert, M. (2012). A global comparative evaluation of commercial immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 55(10), 1312-1319. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cis716

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