title: Comparison of microscopy and PCR for detection of intestinal parasites in Danish patients supports an incentive for molecular screening platforms.
authors.forename: Christen Rune
authors.initials: CR
authors.lastname: Stensvold
authors.forename: Henrik Vedel
authors.initials: HV
authors.lastname: Nielsen
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D019411:Clinical Laboratory Techniques / Q000379:methods*; D003718:Denmark; D006801:Humans; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000379:methods*; D008853:Microscopy / Q000379:methods*; D010271:Parasites / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010274:Parasitology / Q000379:methods*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity
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