Detection of antigen and antibody in childhood tuberculous meningitis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 675-679

  Bera, Swati ^a   Shende, Niraj ^a   Kumar, Satish ^a   Harinath, B C ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Antibody; CSF; ELISA; Mycobacterial serine protease antigen; Tuberculous meningitis

Indexed keywords

BROMINE 82; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; SERINE PROTEINASE; TECHNETIUM 99M; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CELL CULTURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; IMMUNOLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHILD; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TUBERCULOSIS, MENINGEAL;

EID: 33748175582     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02898442     Document Type: Article

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