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Prevalence and the evaluation of culture, wet mount, and ELISA methods for the diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis infection among Ghanaian women using urine and vaginal specimens

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-019-0162-9

Published Online: 2019-05-16

Published Print: 2019-12

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Adjei, Collins

Boateng, Richard

Dompreh, Albert

Okyere, Bismark

Owiredu, Eddie-Williams https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4499-0678
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Received: 25 March 2019

Accepted: 3 May 2019

First Online: 16 May 2019

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the committee on Human Research, Publications and Ethics (CHRPE) of the School of Medical Sciences of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (CHRPE/AP/497/16) and also from the research and development department of KATH and MDH. Written informed consent was obtained from all participants who opted to participate after the aims and objectives of the study had been explained to them. Participation was voluntary, and respondents were assured that the information obtained was strictly for research and academic purposes only and were guaranteed the liberty to opt out from the study at their own convenience.

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