Performance of rK39-based immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis using whole blood, serum and oral fluid.

Performance of rK39-based immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis using whole blood, serum and oral fluid.

<h4>Background</h4>The development of rK39-based immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests represents an important advance for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis, being cheap and easy to use at the point of care (POC). Although the use of rK39 have considerably improved the sensi...

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Main Authors: Maria Carmen Arroyo Sanchez, Beatriz Julieta Celeste, José Angelo Lauletta Lindoso, Mahyumi Fujimori, Roque Pacheco de Almeida, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza, Angelita Fernandes Druzian, Ana Priscila Freitas Lemos, Vanessa Campos Andrade de Melo, Anamaria Mello Miranda Paniago, Igor Thiago Queiroz, Hiro Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0230610

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