Viability study of a multiplex diagnostic platform for Chagas disease

A new multiplex assay platform was evaluated to detect Trypanosoma cruzi infection using the recombinant antigens CRA, FRA, CRAFRA fusion and parasite lysate. The antigens presented different sensitivity and specificity in a singleplex test when compared to a serial dilution of two pools comprising...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Foti, Bruna de Paula Fonseca e Fonseca, Lilian Dias Nascimento, Christiane de Fatima Silva Marques, Edmilson Domingos da Silva, Cesar Augusto Barros Duarte, Christian M Probst, Samuel Goldenberg, Antônio Gomes Pinto, Marco Aurélio Krieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2009-07-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762009000900019