A prospective study of inhouse developed SEVA TB ELISA using cocktail of antigens and their immunoglobulins in the diagnosis of tuberculosis suspected patients in a tertiary care hospital located in rural area

Biomedical Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-63

  Majumdar, A ^a   Upadhye, V ^a   Harinath, B C ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Affinity purified antibody ELISA; Cocktail antigen; Excretory secretory antigen; Extra pulmonary tuberculosis; Pulmonary tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; TUBERCULIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCULAR TUBERCULOSIS; RURAL AREA; SKIN TEST; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS; TUBERCULOUS OSTEOMYELITIS; URINALYSIS; UROGENITAL TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM;

EID: 65549122504     PISSN: 0970938X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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