Specific antibody detection in human aspergillosis: A GEMO multicentre evaluation of a rapid immunoelectrophoresis method (Paragon®)

Mycoses

Volumn 39, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 427-432

  Persat, F ^a   Gari Toussaint, M ^b   Lebeau, B ^c   Cambon, M ^d   Raberin, H ^e   Addo, A ^a   Picot, S ^c   Piens, M A ^a   Blancard, A ^f   Mallie M ^g   Bastide, J M ^g   Grillot, R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b University of Côte d'Azur   (France)

^c GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^e Hôpital Nord   (France)

^f TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^g UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Antibody detection; Aspergillosis; Immunodiagnosis; Immunoelectrophoresis; Serology

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FRANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

ASPERGILLUS;

EID: 8244224544     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1996.tb00091.x     Document Type: Article

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