Quantitative polymerase chain reaction based quantification of Brucella DNA in serum of pre- and post-therapeutic occupationally exposed infected human population

Background: Brucellosis is one of the neglected zoonotic diseases in humans. The serological methods based on antibody detections are unable to detect the effectiveness of treatment in humans as antibodies persist for long time in humans even after therapy. Therefore, we developed qPCR technique to...

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Main Authors: Shalini Thakur, Jasbir S. Bedi, Randhir Singh, Jatinder P.S. Gill, Anil K. Arora, Neeraj Kashyap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034117302794