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Evaluation of rK-39 strip test using urine for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in an endemic area in Bangladesh

Diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) by demonstration of parasites in tissue smears obtained from bone marrow, spleen or lymph nodes is risky, painful, and difficult. The rK-39 strip test is widely used for the diagnosis of VL using blood/serum samples in endemic countries. The aim of the study...

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Autores principales: Khan, Md Gulam Musawwir, Alam, Mohammad Shafiul, Podder, Milka Patracia, Itoh, Makoto, Jamil, Kazi M, Haque, Rashidul, Wagatsuma, Yukiko
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3003646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21110875
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-3-114