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Urine-Based Antigen (Protein) Detection Test for the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis

This review describes and appraises a novel protein-based antigen detection test for visceral leishmaniasis (VL). The test detects in patient’s urine six proteins from Leishmania infantum (chagasi) and Leishmania donovani, the etiological agents of VL. The gold standard test for VL is microscopic ob...

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Autores principales: Campos-Neto, Antonio, Abeijon, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7693408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33126760
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8111676