Enzyme immunoassay using Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis antigens for laboratorial diagnosis of American cutaneous leishmaniasis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-212

  de Pádua Vidigal, Camila ^a   Marcussi, Viviane Mathias ^a   Marcussi, Lilian Mathias ^a   Mikcha, Jane Martha Graton ^a   Arraes, Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides ^a   Lonardoni, Maria Valdrinez Campana ^a   Silveira, Thaís Gomes Verzignassi ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromatography; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; EIA; Leishmania braziliensis

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRISTIANITY; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IMMUNOASSAY; LEISHMANIASIS; PARASITIC DISEASE; PROTOZOAN;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; PROMASTIGOTE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS;

EID: 47549090785     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.04.026     Document Type: Article

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