The microscopic agglutination test (MAT) is an unreliable predictor of infecting Leptospira serovar in Thailand.

A prospective study in Thailand identified 106 patients with culture-proven leptospirosis. The accuracy of the microscopic agglutination test (MAT) in predicting the infecting serovar was evaluated in 78/106 (74%) patients with a diagnostic titer. MAT correctly determined the infecting serovar in 26...

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Autors principals: Smythe, L, Wuthiekanun, V, Chierakul, W, Suputtamongkol, Y, Tiengrim, S, Dohnt, M, Symonds, M, Slack, A, Apiwattanaporn, A, Chueasuwanchai, S, Day, N, Peacock, S
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 2009

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