Rapid Quantitative Serological Test for Detection of Infection with Mycobacterium leprae, the Causative Agent of Leprosy

Leprosy remains an important health problem in a number of regions. Early detection of infection, followed by effective treatment, is critical to reduce disease progression. New sensitive and specific tools for early detection of infection will be a critical component of an effective leprosy elimina...

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Main Authors: Duthie, Malcolm S., Balagon, Marivic F., Maghanoy, Armi, Orcullo, Florenda M., Cang, Marjorie, Dias, Ronaldo Ferreira, Collovati, Marco, Reed, Steven G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014
Subjects:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3911347/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24478496
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02085-13
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