Improved sensitivity of diagnosis of tuberculosis in patients in Korea via a cocktail enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay containing the abundantly expressed antigens of the K strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1788-1795

  Shin, A Rum ^a   Sung, Jae Shin ^a   Lee, Kil Soo ^a   Eom, Sun Ho ^a   Lee, Seung Sub ^a   Lee, Byung Soo ^a   Lee, Ji Sook ^a   Sang, Nae Cho ^b   Kim, Hwa Jung ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURE FILTRATE PROTEIN 10; EARLY SECRETORY ANTIGENIC TARGET 6; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN X; PROTEIN AG85; PROTEIN PSTS1; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SERUM; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; TUBERCULOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349097671     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00231-08     Document Type: Article

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