A Comparative Study of Serum, Urine and Saliva Using rk39 Strip for the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis

• मुख्य लेखकों: Sarita Mohapatra (लेखक), Jyotish C Samantaray (लेखक), Arnab Ghosh (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: Immunochromatographic based rk39 antibody detection test became popular for the diagnosis of vis­ceral leishmaiasis (VL) because of high sensitivity, rapidity, easy to interpret, and cost effectiveness. However, false positive result after complete cure of the patients is the major limit...