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Optimization of LipL32 PCR assay for increased sensitivity in diagnosing leptospirosis

Early diagnosis of leptospirosis in humans is critical with regard to initiation of appropriate treatment; however, the gold standard serological test cannot detect antibodies until nearly a week after symptom onset. PCR has been shown to be sensitive and specific in the early phase of leptospirosis...

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Published in:Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis
Main Authors: Galloway, Renee L., Hoffmaster, Alex R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6452440/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25912810
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2015.03.024
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