Development and Clinical Evaluation of Serum and Urine-Based Lateral Flow Tests for Diagnosis of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis

Development and Clinical Evaluation of Serum and Urine-Based Lateral Flow Tests for Diagnosis of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a fatal parasitic infection, is categorized as being neglected among tropical diseases. The use of conventional tissue aspiration for diagnosis is not possible in every setting. The immunochromatography-based lateral flow assay (LFA) has attracted attention for a long ti...

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Main Authors: Sarfaraz Ahmad Ejazi, Somsubhra Thakur Choudhury, Anirban Bhattacharyya, Mohd Kamran, Krishna Pandey, Vidya Nand Ravi Das, Pradeep Das, Fernando Oliveira da Silva, Dorcas Lamounier Costa, Carlos Henrique Nery Costa, Mehebubar Rahaman, Rama Prosad Goswami, Nahid Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Leishmania</i>
diagnosis
lateral flow assay
serology
urine
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/7/1369

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