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Diagnostic evaluation of IgM ELISA and IgM Immunofluorescence assay for the diagnosis of Acute Scrub Typhus in central Nepal

BACKGROUND: Scrub typhus is an acute febrile illness caused by the obligate intracellular bacterium, Orientia tsutsugamushi. Immunochromatography (ICT) and IgM ELISA are two of the routinely employed antibody based assays for diagnosis of Scrub typhus fever in Nepal, although the recommended gold st...

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Autores principales: Gautam, Rajendra, Parajuli, Keshab, Tshokey, Tshokey, Stenos, John, Sherchand, Jeevan Bahadur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7020552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-4861-y