Comparative study of amplification systems in immunoenzyme assays for the diagnosis of American tegumentary leishmaniasis

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 152-156

  Nascimento, Lílian Dias ^a   Passos, Sonia Regina Lambert ^a   Mouta Confort, Eliame ^a   Santiago, Marta De Almeida ^b   Alves, Andreia Silva ^a   Madeira, Maria De Fátima ^a   Schubach, Armando De Oliveira ^a   Marzochi, Mauro Célio De Almeida ^a  

^a Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^b Instituto de Technologia em Imunobiologicos   (Brazil)

Author keywords

American tegumentary leishmaniasis; Amplification systems; Immunoassay; Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PROMASTIGOTE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BENZIDINES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HUMANS; HYMECROMONE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS;

EID: 66349083832     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: 10982825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.20308     Document Type: Article

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