Serology of Paracoccidioidomycosis Due to Paracoccidioides lutzii

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Gegembauer, Gregory ^a   Araujo, Leticia Mendes ^a   Pereira, Edy Firmina ^b   Rodrigues, Anderson Messias ^a   Paniago, Anamaria Mello Miranda ^b   Hahn, Rosane Christine ^c   de Camargo, Zoilo Pires ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNODIFFUSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES LUTZII; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING; BRAZIL; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAZIL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNODIFFUSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905509543     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002986     Document Type: Article

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