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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