Urine-based antigen detection assay for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis using monoclonal antibodies specific for six protein biomarkers of Leishmania infantum / Leishmania donovani.

• Päätekijät: Claudia Abeijon (Tekijä), Fabiana Alves (Tekijä), Séverine Monnerat (Tekijä), Jane Mbui (Tekijä), Agostinho G Viana (Tekijä), Raquel M Almeida (Tekijä), Lilian L Bueno (Tekijä), Ricardo T Fujiwara (Tekijä), Antonio Campos-Neto (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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The development of an accurate protein-based antigen detection assay for diagnosis of active visceral leishmaniasis (VL) would represent a major clinical advance. VL is a serious and fatal disease caused by the parasites Leishmania infantum and Leishmania donovani. The gold standard confirmatory dia...