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Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Bihar India: Comparison of the rK39 Rapid Diagnostic Test on Whole Blood Versus Serum
BACKGROUND: Antibody-detecting rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) against rK39 are available to aid in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Although these rK39 RDTs have been developed, validated and approved for use with serum, they are universally performed using whole blood. It was therefore...
Autores principales: | Matlashewski, Greg, Das, Vidya Nand Ravi, Pandey, Krishna, Singh, Dharmendra, Das, Sushmita, Ghosh, Ayan Kumar, Pandey, Ravindra Nath, Das, Pradeep |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662694/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717700 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002233 |
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