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Antigen-specific assessment of the immunological status of various groups in a leprosy endemic region
BACKGROUND: Serological tests can be important tools to assist in the diagnosis of leprosy and can contribute to an earlier diagnosis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the antibody responses against phenolic glycolipid-1 (PGL-1), natural disaccharide linked to human serum albumin via an octyl (...
Autores principales: | Fabri, Angélica da Conceição Oliveira Coelho, Carvalho, Ana Paula Mendes, Araujo, Sergio, Goulart, Luiz Ricardo, de Mattos, Ana Márcia Menezes, Teixeira, Henrique Couto, Goulart, Isabela Maria Bernardes, Duthie, Malcolm S., Correa-Oliveira, Rodrigo, Lana, Francisco Carlos Félix |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448205/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26021317 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0962-4 |
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