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Rapid detection of human blood in triatomines (kissing bugs) utilizing a lateral flow immunochromatographic assay - A pilot study

OBJECTIVES: We tested a rapid and specific immunochromatographic assay (that detects human blood in forensic samples) to determine if human blood was present in triatomines and their fecal excreta. METHODS: We fed Triatoma rubida human blood (positive control) or mouse blood (negative control) and p...

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Autores principales: Beatty, Norman L, Behrens-Bradley, Nicole, Love, Maria, McCants, Finn, Smith, Shannon, Schmidt, Justin O, Hamer, Sarah A, Dorn, Patricia L, Ahmad, Nafees, Klotz, Stephen A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6543902/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31166422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-02760190047