Reverse-Transcriptase PCR Detection of Leptospira: Absence of Agreement with Single-Specimen Microscopic Agglutination Testing

BACKGROUND: Reference diagnostic tests for leptospirosis include nucleic acid amplification tests, bacterial culture, and microscopic agglutination testing (MAT) of acute and convalescent serum. However, clinical laboratories often do not receive paired specimens. In the current study, we tested ser...

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Main Authors: Waggoner, Jesse J., Balassiano, Ilana, Mohamed-Hadley, Alisha, Vital-Brazil, Juliana Magalhães, Sahoo, Malaya K., Pinsky, Benjamin A.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4503744/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26177295
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132988
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