Cholera rapid diagnostic tests recycled for PCR confirmation

Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jan;10(1):e35-e36. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00465-4.

Authors

Amanda K Debes¹, Wensheng Luo², Ethel Waswa³, Waqo Boru⁴, David A Sack²

Affiliations

¹ Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
³ Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya.
⁴ Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya; Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Nairobi, Kenya.

PMID: 34919850
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00465-4

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Bacteriological Techniques / standards*
Cholera / diagnosis*
Feces / microbiology*
Humans
Polymerase Chain Reaction / standards*
Sensitivity and Specificity
Time Factors