New synthetic lipid antigens for rapid serological diagnosis of tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: During pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) antibodies are generated to trehalose esters of mycolic acids which are cell wall lipids of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Attempts have been made to use these complex natural mixtures in serological tests for PTB diagnosis. AIM: The aim of this wor...

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Autores principales: Jones, Alison, Pitts, Mark, Al Dulayymi, Juma’a R., Gibbons, James, Ramsay, Andrew, Goletti, Delia, Gwenin, Christopher D., Baird, Mark S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5555574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181414

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5555574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181414

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