Validity of serology for American Trypanosomiasis with eluates from filter paper

This study evaluates whether blood collected on filter paper kept at 4 degrees C and tested at different intervals of time (1, 7, 15, 30 and 60 days after collection) would present similar results when compared to the serum samples and whether the type of filter paper influences the results. Eluates...

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Main Authors: George Luiz Lins Machado-Coelho, Ricardo Wagner de Almeida Vitor, Cléa de Andrade Chiari, Carlos Maurício de Figueiredo Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1995-02-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761995000100013