Comparative evaluation of rapid diagnostic test and PCR-based diagnostic assay for identification of trypanosomes in cattle of Apac and Kiryandongo districts, Uganda: A cross sectional study

Comparative evaluation of rapid diagnostic test and PCR-based diagnostic assay for identification of trypanosomes in cattle of Apac and Kiryandongo districts, Uganda: A cross sectional study

Abstract Background Diagnostic tests and knowledge of their diagnostic accuracies are important for animal trypanosomosis surveillance and treatment. Methodology : A cross-sectional study was conducted in November 2021 to compare the performance of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and PCR-based assay for...

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Main Authors: Daniel Kizza, Rose Azuba, Eddie Wampande, Rodney Okwasiimire, Lillian Owembabazi, Wangoola Mandela, Charles Waiswa, Agricola Odoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Rapid diagnostic test
mini PCR
Performance
Trypanosomes
Cattle
Apac. Kiryandongo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-024-04436-7
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