rKLO8, a novel Leishmania donovani - derived recombinant immunodominant protein for sensitive detection of visceral leishmaniasis in Sudan.

• Автори: Elfadil Abass (Автор), Nadine Bollig (Автор), Katharina Reinhard (Автор), Bärbel Camara (Автор), Durria Mansour (Автор), Alexander Visekruna (Автор), Michael Lohoff (Автор), Ulrich Steinhoff (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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BACKGROUND: For effective control of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in East Africa, new rapid diagnostic tests are required to replace current tests with low sensitivity. The aim of this study is to improve diagnosis of VL in East Africa by testing a new antigen from an autochthonous L. donovani strain...