Diagnosis of paracoccidioidomycosis by detection of antigen and antibody in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1363-1366

  Marques Da Silva, Silvia Helena ^a   Colombo, Arnaldo Lopes ^a   Blotta, Maria Heloisa Souza Lima ^b   Queiroz Telles, Flávio ^c   Balthazar, Alípio Barbosa ^b   Lopes, José Daniel ^a   De Camargo, Zoilo Pires ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 43; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 70; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; YEAST CELL;

ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS;

EID: 33846161950     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00239-06     Document Type: Article

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