A first-tier rapid assay for the serodiagnosis of borrelia burgdorferi infection

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 2015-2020

  Gomes Solecki, M J C ^a   Wormser, G P ^a   Persing, D H ^a   Berger, B W ^a   Glass, J D ^a   Yang, X ^a   Dattwyler, R J ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; EPITOPE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; UNITED STATES; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0035955899     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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