Trypomastigote Excretory Secretory Antigen Blot Is Associated With Trypanosoma cruzi Load and Detects Congenital T. cruzi Infection in Neonates, Using Anti–Shed Acute Phase Antigen Immunoglobulin M

BACKGROUND: Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi infection accounts for an estimated 22% of new cases of Chagas disease in Latin America. However, neonatal diagnosis is challenging, as 9-month follow-up for immunoglobulin G testing is poor, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) analysis is not routi...

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Publié dans:J Infect Dis
Auteurs principaux: Noazin, Sassan, Lee, Jessica A, Malaga, Edith S, Valencia Ayala, Edward, Condori, Beth J, Roca, Cristian, Lescano, Andres G, Bern, Caryn, Castillo, Walter, Mayta, Holger, Menduiña, Maria Carmen, Verastegui, Manuela R, Tinajeros, Freddy, Gilman, Robert H
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Oxford University Press 2019
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784503/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30252099
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy562
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