Identification of mimotopes of Mycobacterium leprae as potential diagnostic reagents

BACKGROUND: An early diagnostic test for detecting infection in leprosy is fundamental for reducing patients’ sequelae. The currently used lepromin is not adequate for disease diagnosis and, so far, no antigen to be used in intradermoreaction has proved to be sensitive and specific for that purpose....

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Autores principales: Alban, Silvana M, de Moura, Juliana Ferreira, Minozzo, João Carlos, Mira, Marcelo Távora, Soccol, Vanete Thomaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23351151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-42

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23351151
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-42

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