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Field-friendly serological tests for determination of M. leprae-specific antibodies

Early detection of leprosy is key to reduce the ongoing transmission. Antibodies directed against M. leprae PGL-I represent a useful biomarker for detecting multibacillary (MB) patients. Since efficient leprosy diagnosis requires field-friendly test conditions, we evaluated two rapid lateral flow as...

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Autores principales: van Hooij, Anouk, Tjon Kon Fat, Elisa M., van den Eeden, Susan J. F., Wilson, Louis, Batista da Silva, Moises, Salgado, Claudio G., Spencer, John S., Corstjens, Paul L. A. M., Geluk, Annemieke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5566372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28827673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07803-7