Using Serum Specimens for Real-Time PCR-Based Diagnosis of Human Granulocytic Anaplasmosis, Canada

Whole blood is the optimal specimen for anaplasmosis diagnosis but might not be available in all cases. We PCR tested serum samples collected in Canada for Anaplasma serology and found 84.8%–95.8% sensitivity and 2.8 average cycle threshold elevation. Serum can be acceptable for detecting Anaplasma...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Boodman, Carl, Loomer, Courtney, Dibernardo, Antonia, Hatchette, Todd, LeBlanc, Jason J., Waitt, Brooks, Lindsay, L. Robbin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9796190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36573611
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2901.220988

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9796190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36573611
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2901.220988

Ejemplares similares