Serological and molecular tools to diagnose visceral leishmaniasis: 2-years’ experience of a single center in Northern Italy

The diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains challenging, due to the limited sensitivity of microscopy, the poor performance of serological methods in immunocompromised patients and the lack of standardization of molecular tests. The aim of this study was to implement a combined diagnostic w...

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Autores principales: Varani, Stefania, Ortalli, Margherita, Attard, Luciano, Vanino, Elisa, Gaibani, Paolo, Vocale, Caterina, Rossini, Giada, Cagarelli, Roberto, Pierro, Anna, Billi, Patrizia, Mastroianni, Antonio, Di Cesare, Simona, Codeluppi, Mauro, Franceschini, Erica, Melchionda, Fraia, Gramiccia, Marina, Scalone, Aldo, Gentilomi, Giovanna A., Landini, Maria P.
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/PMC5568375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183699

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832646
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183699

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