Clinical features that affect indirect-hemagglutination-assay responses to Burkholderia pseudomallei

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 924-930

  Harris, Patrick N A ^a   Ketheesan, Natkunam ^b   Owens, Leigh ^b   Norton, Robert E ^a  

^a TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSTRALIA; BACTEREMIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CHILD; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67249108744     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00026-09     Document Type: Article

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