Rapid diagnostic tests for plague
| dc.contributor.author | Jullien, Sophie | |
| dc.contributor.author | Dissanayake, H.A. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Chaplin, Marty | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-01-21T06:01:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Background: Plague is a severe disease associated with high mortality. Late diagnosis leads to advance stage of the disease with worse outcomes and higher risk of spread of the disease. A rapid diagnostic test (RDT) could help in establishing a prompt diagnosis of plague. This would improve patient care and help appropriate public health response. Objectives: to determine the diagnostic accuracy of the RDT based on the antigen F1 (F1RDT) for detecting plague in people with suspected disease... | |
| dc.identifier.citation | Jullien, S., Dissanayake, H. A., & Chaplin, M. (2020). Rapid diagnostic tests for plague. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 6(6). https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013459.pub2 | |
| dc.identifier.doi | 10.1002/14651858.cd013459.pub2 | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1465-1858 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013459.pub2 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://archive.cmb.ac.lk/handle/70130/8467 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | Wiley | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews | |
| dc.subject | plague | |
| dc.title | Rapid diagnostic tests for plague | |
| dc.type | Article | |
| oaire.citation.issue | 6 | |
| oaire.citation.volume | 2020 |