Transition to PCR diagnosis of cryptosporidiosis and giardiasis in the Norwegian healthcare system: could the increase in reported cases be due to higher sensitivity or a change in the testing algorithm?

Campbell, Sophie M; Pettersen, Frank O; Brekke, Hanne; Hanevik, Kurt; Robertson, Lucy J

Campbell, Sophie M; Pettersen, Frank O; Brekke, Hanne; Hanevik, Kurt; Robertson, Lucy J.

Afiliação

Campbell SM; Parasitology, Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, NMBU Veterinærhøgskolen, Postboks 5003, 1432, Ås, Norway.
Pettersen FO; Tallaght University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
Brekke H; Regional Advisory Unit of Imported and Tropical Diseases, Department of Infectious Diseases, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål, Oslo, Norway.
Hanevik K; National Reference Centre for Molecular Parasitology Diagnostics, Department of Microbiology, Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål, Oslo, Norway.
Robertson LJ; Norwegian National Advisory Unit on Tropical Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis ; 41(5): 835-839, 2022 May.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35243573

Assuntos

Criptosporidiose; Cryptosporidium; Giardíase; Algoritmos; Criptosporidiose/diagnóstico; Criptosporidiose/parasitologia; Cryptosporidium/genética; Atenção à Saúde; Fezes/parasitologia; Giardíase/diagnóstico; Giardíase/parasitologia; Humanos; Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase

Palavras-chave

Cryptosporidiosis; Diagnostics; Giardiasis; Norway; Notifiable infection; Testing algorithm

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Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Giardíase / Criptosporidiose / Cryptosporidium Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Prognostic_studies Limite: Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2022 Tipo de documento: Article

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