Diagnostic Procedures
Cross-source consensus on Diagnostic Procedures from 1 sources and 5 claims.
1 sources · 5 claims
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- CFA will be tested using STANDARD Q Filariasis Antigen Test kits. — Cross-sectional study to assess filarial infection among the never treated individuals in selected districts in India: a study protocol
- Participants positive for CFA will receive same-night microfilaria testing between 22.00 and 24.00 hours. — Cross-sectional study to assess filarial infection among the never treated individuals in selected districts in India: a study protocol
- CFA testing uses about 20 microlitres of capillary blood collected by finger prick. — Cross-sectional study to assess filarial infection among the never treated individuals in selected districts in India: a study protocol
- Microfilaria slide quality control includes checking all positive slides and 10% of negative slides by senior technical staff. — Cross-sectional study to assess filarial infection among the never treated individuals in selected districts in India: a study protocol
- Participants will be enrolled during household visits after being informed about the study purpose and procedures before consent. — Cross-sectional study to assess filarial infection among the never treated individuals in selected districts in India: a study protocol