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Quantitative polymerase chain reaction in paucibacillary leprosy diagnosis: A follow-up study

OBJECTIVE: The diagnosis of paucibacillary (PB) leprosy cases remains a challenge because of the absence of a confirmatory laboratory method. While quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) has been shown to provide reliable sensitivity and specificity in PB diagnoses, a thorough investigation o...

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Autores principales: Barbieri, Raquel R., Manta, Fernanda S. N., Moreira, Suelen J. M., Sales, Anna M., Nery, José A. C., Nascimento, Lilian P. R., Hacker, Mariana A., Pacheco, Antônio G., Machado, Alice M., Sarno, Euzenir M., Moraes, Milton O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6428338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30835722
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007147