Diagnostic antigenemia tests for penicilliosis marneffei

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2503-2505

  Kaufman, Leo ^a   Standard, Paul G ^a   Jalbert, Maxine ^a   Kantipong, Pacharee ^c   Limpakarnjanarat, Khanchit ^d   Mastro, Timothy D ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c Chiang Rai Prachanukhro Hospital   (Thailand)

^d HIV/AIDS Collaboration   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS;

AJELLOMYCES; FUNGI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI;

EID: 0029847771     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.10.2503-2505.1996     Document Type: Article

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