Selection of Diagnostic Cutoffs for Murine Typhus IgM and IgG Immunofluorescence Assay: A Systematic Review

Murine typhus is a neglected but widespread infectious disease that results in acute fever. The immunofluorescence assay (IFA) is the “gold standard” to identify IgM or IgG antibodies, although there is a lack of standardization in methodologies. The objective of this review is to summarize 1) the d...

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Autores principales: Dhawan, Sandhya, Robinson, Matthew T., Stenos, John, Graves, Stephen R., Wangrangsimakul, Tri, Newton, Paul N., Day, Nicholas P. J., Blacksell, Stuart D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7356422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32274984
http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.19-0818