The performance of direct agglutination tests (DAT) in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis among Ethiopian patients with HIV co-infection

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-30

  Hailu, A ^a   Berhe, N ^a  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGGLUTINATION TEST; AMASTIGOTE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ETHIOPIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEROLOGY; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PROTOZOA; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0036111231     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349802125000475     Document Type: Article

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