Diagnosis of Coxiella burnetii Infection: Comparison of a Whole Blood Interferon-Gamma Production Assay and a Coxiella ELISPOT

Diagnosis of ongoing or past infection with Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, relies heavily on serology: the measurement of C. burnetii-specific antibodies, reflecting the host’s humoral immune response. However, cell-mediated immune responses play an important, probably even more...

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Autores principales: Schoffelen, Teske, Limonard, Gijs J. M., Bleeker-Rovers, Chantal P., Bouwman, John J. M., van der Meer, Jos W. M., Nabuurs-Franssen, Marrigje, Sprong, Tom, van Deuren, Marcel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4118951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25084353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103749

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4118951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25084353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0103749

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