Detection of Salivary IgA Antibodies Against the HlyE Antigen as a Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever
Introduction: The Salmonella typhi (S. typhi) haemolysin E protein (HlyE) has been shown to be a sensitive and specific antigen for the detection of typhoid fever through the detection of anti-HlyE antibodies in sera. Saliva can also be a useful diagnostic fluid as it also contains antibodies ag...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2016-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/7909/17801_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(BMAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf |