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Identification and characterization of Loa loa antigens responsible for cross-reactivity with rapid diagnostic tests for lymphatic filariasis

The Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) relies on rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to determine where annual mass drug administration for LF is required and when it can be stopped. These tests detect a Wuchereria bancrofti glycoprotein in the blood of infected persons via a carbohydra...

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Autores principales: Hertz, Marla I., Nana-Djeunga, Hugues, Kamgno, Joseph, Jelil Njouendou, Abdel, Chawa Chunda, Valerine, Wanji, Samuel, Rush, Amy, Fischer, Peter U., Weil, Gary J., Budge, Philip J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30444866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006963