New study puts schistosoma tests to the test in elimination zone
Diagnosis
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This study checked how well different tests can detect Schistosoma haematobium, a parasite that causes a serious disease, in an area where infections are now rare. Over 800 schoolchildren in Pemba, Tanzania, provided urine samples to compare standard and new diagnostic methods. T…
Sponsor: Stefanie Knopp • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC