New biochip immunofluorescence test for the serological diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris and foliaceus: A review of the literature

The immunoassays that are available for the serological diagnosis of the more common subtypes of autoimmune blistering diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and pemphigus foliaceus (PF) include enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) testing to specific antigens desmoglein (Dsg)1 and Dsg3, dire...

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Main Authors: Rachel R. Xuan, Anes Yang, MD, BMed, MPH, Dedee F. Murrell, MA, BMBCh, FAAD, MD, FACD, FRCP (Edin)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352647517300813