45/47 kilodalton (APA) antigen capture and antibody detection assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 377-383

  Chanteau, Suzanne ^a   Rasolofo, V ^a   Rasolonavalona, T ^a   Ramarokoto, H ^a,b   Horn, C ^c   Auregan G ^b   Marchal, G ^c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE MADAGASCAR   (Madagascar)

^b MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Madagascar)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Anti APA antibodies; APA antigen; Immunodiagnosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

APA ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MADAGASCAR; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MADAGASCAR; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPUTUM; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0034083973     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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