Development of a sandwich ELISA to detect Leishmania 40S ribosomal protein S12 antigen from blood samples of visceral leishmaniasis patients

Abstract Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL), caused by Leishmania donovani complex parasites, is a neglected parasitic disease that is generally fatal if untreated. Despite decades of research to develop a sensitive VL diagnostic test, definitive diagnosis of VL still mainly relies on the visual...

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Hlavní autoři: Wen-Wei Zhang, Ayan Kumar Ghosh, Raodoh Mohamath, Jacqueline Whittle, Alessandro Picone, Patrick Lypaczewski, Momar Ndao, Randall F Howard, Pradeep Das, Steven G Reed, Greg Matlashewski
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2018-10-01
Edice:BMC Infectious Diseases
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On-line přístup:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3420-2