A Toolbox for Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnosis: An Indian Multi-Centric Study (2006-2008); Evaluation of Serological Assays Based on PGL-Tb1 and ESAT-6/CFP10 Antigens for TB Diagnosis

BACKGROUND: The aim of this multi-centric prospective study in India was to assess the accuracy of a serological test as an additional tool for diagnosing active tuberculosis (ATB). In particular, an assay based on ELISA using a phenolic glycolipid (PGL-Tb1) or a fusion protein (ESAT-6/CFP10) was co...

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Main Authors: Lagrange, Philippe H., Thangaraj, Satheesh K., Dayal, Rajeshwar, Deshpande, Alaka, Ganguly, Nirmal K., Girardi, Enrico, Joshi, Beenu, Katoch, Kiran, Katoch, Vishwa M., Kumar, Manoj, Lakshmi, Vemu, Leportier, Marc, Longuet, Christophe, Malladi, Subbalaxmi V. S., Mukerjee, Deepali, Nair, Deepthi, Raja, Alamelu, Raman, Balambal, Rodrigues, Camilla, Sharma, Pratibha, Singh, Amit, Singh, Sarman, Sodha, Archana, Kabeer, Basirudeen Syed Ahamed, Vernet, Guy, Goletti, Delia
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010510/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24797271
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096367
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