Comparison between ELISA using total antigen and immunochromatography with antigen rK39 in the diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 173, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 330-333

  de Lima, Valéria Marçal Félix ^a   Fattori, Karina Reinaldo ^a   Michelin, Aparecida de Fátima ^a   Neto, Luiz da Silveira ^a   Vasconcelos, Rosemere de O ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Canine visceral leishmaniasis; Diagnosis; ELISA; RK39

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; DNA; RK39 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA DETERMINATION; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOLD STANDARD; IMMUNOCHROMATOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77957804299     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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