Use of mycelial-phase Sporothrix schenckii exoantigens in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of sporotrichosis by antibody detection

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 244-249

  Almeida Paes, Rodrigo ^a,c   Pimenta, Monique A ^a   Pizzini, Claudia Vera ^a   Monteiro, Paulo Cezar F ^a   Peralta, José Mauro ^b   Nosanchuk, Joshua D ^c   Zancopé Oliveira, Rosely Maria ^a  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEISHMANIASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCELIUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SPOROTHRIX;

EID: 34147178347     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00430-06     Document Type: Article

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