Determination of the prevalence of LF infection in districts not included in LF control activities and of the basis for integrated implementation of LF - onchocerciasis elimination strategies in potentially co-endemic areas
Research question
Field validation of the diagnostic performance of the Wb123/Ov16 biplex rapid diagnostic test and Wb123 ELISA, compared to the filariasis test strip (FTS) in a setting initially found to be non-endemic for lymphatic filariasis, in which clinical cases have been identified.
Study sites
Regional study site, Ghana
Completed