Cryptococcal antigen screening by lay cadres using a rapid test at the point of care: A feasibility study in rural Lesotho-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Cryptococcal antigen screening by lay cadres using a rapid test at the point of care: A feasibility study in rural Lesotho

Published:2017-09-06 Issue:9 Volume:12 Page:e0183656
ISSN:1932-6203
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Author:

Rick Fernanda,Niyibizi Aline Aurore,Shroufi Amir,Onami Kazumi,Steele Sarah-Jane,Kuleile Malehlohonolo,Muleya Innocent,Chiller Tom,Walker Tiffany,Van Cutsem Gilles

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Public Library of Science (PLoS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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