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Evaluation of a Rapid Lateral Flow Point-of-Care Test for Detection of Cryptosporidium

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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE
Volume 95, Issue 4, Pages 840-841

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AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0132

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  1. NIH [5R01 AI043596]

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A new rapid lateral flow fecal antigen detection test for Cryptosporidium was evaluated using diarrheal stool samples from a cohort of children in Bangladesh. The test had a sensitivity of 100% and a specificity of 94% when compared with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay antigen detection.

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