Identification of Wb123 as an early and specific marker of Wuchereria bancrofti infection.

<h4>Background</h4>The current antibody tests used for monitoring in lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination programs suffer from poor specificity because of the considerable geographical overlap with other filarial infections such as Loa loa (Ll), Onchocerca volvulus (Ov), and Mansonella...

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Autors principals: Joseph Kubofcik, Doran L Fink, Thomas B Nutman
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Col·lecció:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Accés en línia:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0001930&type=printable

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