Kinetics of IgM and IgG antibodies after scrub typhus infection and the clinical implications

OBJECTIVES: The serological detection of IgM antibodies is the most widely used test to diagnose scrub typhus infection. However, the kinetics of IgM and IgG antibodies post-infection remain elusive, which could contribute to false positivity. The objective of this study was to document the nature o...

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Autores principales: Varghese, George M., Rajagopal, Veera Manikandan, Trowbridge, Paul, Purushothaman, Divya, Martin, Sherry Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5985369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29653201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.03.018

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5985369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29653201
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2018.03.018

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