TY - GEN AU - Ta Tang, Thuy-Huong AU - Berzosa, Pedro AU - Rubio Gonzalez, Jose Miguel AU - Romay-Barja, Maria AU - Ncogo, Policarpo AU - Agudo, Diego AU - Herrador, Zaida AU - Cerrada-Gálvez, Laura AU - Benito, Agustin PY - 2022 DO - 10.1590/0074-02760210210 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/14449 AB - Background: Loa loa is a filarial species found exclusively in West and Central Africa. Microscopy is the traditional diagnosis method for human loiasis. Several molecular methods have developed as an alternative approach for identification of L. loa... LA - eng PB - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz) KW - Filariae KW - Loa loa KW - DBS KW - Molecular diagnosis KW - LAMP KW - real-time PCR KW - Loiasis KW - Humans KW - Microscopy KW - Molecular Diagnostic Techniques KW - Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques KW - Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction TI - Evaluation of LAMP for the diagnosis of Loa loa infection in dried blood spots compared to PCR-based assays and microscopy TY - research article ER -