Simple, Rapid Mycobacterium ulcerans Disease Diagnosis from Clinical Samples by Fluorescence of Mycolactone on Thin Layer Chromatography

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Wadagni, Anita ^a   Frimpong, Michael ^b   Phanzu, Delphin Mavinga ^c   Ablordey, Anthony ^d   Kacou, Emmanuel ^e   Gbedevi, Mirabelle ^a   Marion, Estelle ^f   Xing, Yalan ^g   Babu, Vaddela Sudheer ^g   Phillips, Richard Odame ^b,h   Wansbrough Jones, Mark ⁱ   Kishi, Yoshito ^g   Asiedu, Kingsley ^j  

^a Centre de Depistage et de Traitement de l Ulcer de Buruli d Allada   (Benin)

^b KUMASI CENTRE FOR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH IN TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Ghana)

^c Institut Médical Evangélique de Kimpese   (Congo)

^d University of Ghana   (Ghana)

^e Centre de santé Saint michel   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^f Centre de Diagnostic et de Traitement de l'Ulcère de Buruli de Pobè   (Benin)

^g HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ghana)

ⁱ ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTONE; MYCOLACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MACROLIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BURULI ULCER; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FLUORESCENT THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; BIOPSY; CENTRAL AFRICA; CHEMISTRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVALUATION STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GENETICS; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA, CENTRAL; AGED; BIOPSY; BURULI ULCER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; INFANT; MACROLIDES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84949430700     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004247     Document Type: Article

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