A systematic review and meta-analysis of the performance of two point of care typhoid fever tests, TUBEX TF and Typhodit, in endemic countries

K. Thriemer; B. Ley; J. Menten; J. Jacobs; J. Van den Ende

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081263

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the performance of two point of care typhoid fever tests, TUBEX TF and Typhodit, in endemic countries

K. Thriemer, B. Ley, J. Menten, J. Jacobs, J. Van den Ende

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Original language	English
Journal	PLoS ONE
Volume	8
Issue number	12
Pages (from-to)	e81263
ISSN	1932-6203
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081263
Publication status	Published - 2013

Keywords

Bacterial diseases
Typhoid fever
Salmonella enterica
Salmonella typhi
Diagnosis
Rapid diagnostic tests
Evaluation
Performance
Specificity
Sensitivity
Review of the literature
Meta-analysis

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