Prime detection of Dirofilaria immitis: understanding the influence of blocked antigen on heartworm test performance

Detection of circulating antigen of Dirofilaria immitis has been a mainstay of identifying heartworm infection in clinical practice for the past three decades. Several validated commercial antigen tests have very good sensitivity, specificity, and positive predictive values, especially when used in...

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Autores principales: Little, Susan, Saleh, Meriam, Wohltjen, Megan, Nagamori, Yoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2736-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5859648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29554955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2736-5

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