Diagnostics
MERIFLUOR direct fluorescent-antibody test best for Giardia and Cryptosporidium
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 6th, 2003
"There is an increasing demand for diagnostic testing for Giardia intestinalis (G. lamblia) and Cryptosporidium parvum, with a priority being placed on obtaining diagnostic results in an efficient and timely manner. Several commercial companies have developed rapid diagnostic tests that are simple to perform and can be completed in less time than traditional methods for detecting Giardia and Cryptosporidium," researchers in the United States report.
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