CT694 and pgp3 as serological tools for monitoring trachoma programs.

BACKGROUND: Defining endpoints for trachoma programs can be a challenge as clinical signs of infection may persist in the absence of detectable bacteria. Antibody-based tests may provide an alternative testing strategy for surveillance during terminal phases of the program. Antibody-based assays, in...

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Main Authors: E Brook Goodhew, Jeffrey W Priest, Delynn M Moss, Guangming Zhong, Beatriz Munoz, Harran Mkocha, Diana L Martin, Sheila K West, Charlotte Gaydos, Patrick J Lammie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3486877?pdf=render