Dot-ELISA-IgM in saliva for the diagnosis of human leptospirosis using polyester fabric-resin as support (Preliminary Report) Dot-ELISA-IgM em saliva para diagnóstico da leptospirose humana, empregando como suporte tecido de poliéster-resina (Nota Prévia)

Dot-ELISA-IgM in saliva for the diagnosis of human leptospirosis using polyester fabric-resin as support (Preliminary Report) Dot-ELISA-IgM em saliva para diagnóstico da leptospirose humana, empregando como suporte tecido de poliéster-resina (Nota Prévia)

In order to improve the diagnosis of human leptospirosis, we standardized the dot-ELISA for the search of specific IgM antibodies in saliva. Saliva and serum samples were collected simultaneously from 20 patients with the icterohemorrhagic form of the disease, from 10 patients with other pathologies...

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Main Authors: Marcos Vinicius da Silva, Paulo Mutuko Nakamura, Eide Dias Camargo, Luíza Batista, Adelaide José Vaz, Angela Pires Brandão, Antonio Walter Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1994-10-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Leptospirosis
Dot-ELISA
Polyester-resin
Solid-phase
Saliva
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