Contribution towards plague diagnosis;Contribuição para o diagnóstico de peste

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-55

  De Almeida, Alzira Maria Paiva ^a,d   De Souza, Gerlane Tavares ^a   Santos, Silvana ^a   Silva, Soraya Cavalcante ^a   Petribú, Marina De Moraes Vasconcelos ^a   Haver, Patrícia De Oliveira ^a   Aragão, Antônia Ivoneida ^b   Tavares, Celso ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Núcleo de Controle de Endemias Transmissíveis Por Vetores   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiological surveillance; F1 antigen; Plague; Yersinia pestis; YopH protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; F1 ANTIGEN; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN YOPH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLAGUE; WESTERN BLOTTING; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34248573461     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822007000100010     Document Type: Article

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