Detection of Mycobacterium leprae antigens in urine of leprosy patients by monoclonal-antibody-based sandwich immunoradiometric assay and avidin-biotin based immunoblotting

Serodiagnosis and Immunotherapy in Infectious Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 17-22

  Patil, SA ^a   Katoch, K ^a   Sengupta, U ^a  

^a NATIONAL JALMA INSTITUTE FOR LEPROSY AND OTHER MYCOBACTERIAL DISEASES   (India)

Author keywords

Antigen; leprosy; Mycobacterium leprae; urine

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; URINE;

EID: 0027266961     PISSN: 08880786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0888-0786(93)90019-V     Document Type: Article

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