Role of laboratory in rapid diagnosis of atypical mumps
Fairly large number of mumps virus infections present atypically without parotitis leading to delay in diagnosis and increased morbidity. Awareness of such presentations and inclusion of serological test for detecting IgM-specific antibodies could help in solving diagnostic dilemma, especially in un...
Main Authors: | K.E. Vandana, G. Arunkumar, Indira Bairy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867010700404 |
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