Improved canine and human visceral leishmaniasis immunodiagnosis using combinations of synthetic peptides in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Costa, Míriam Maria ^a   Penido, Marcos ^a   Santos, Mariana Silva ^a   Doro, Daniel ^a   de Freitas, Eloísa ^a   Michalick, Marilene Susan Marques ^a   Grimaldi, Gabriel ^b   Gazzinelli, Ricardo Tostes ^a,b,c   Fernandes, Ana Paula ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN K39; ANTIGEN LACK; ANTIGEN NH; BLOOD GROUP A2 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PEPTIDE;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BRAZIL; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; PEPTIDES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84863641672     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001622     Document Type: Article

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