Rapid and sensitive detection of Yersinia pestis by lateral-flow assay in simulated clinical samples

Rapid and sensitive detection of Yersinia pestis by lateral-flow assay in simulated clinical samples

Abstract Background Yersinia pestis is a contributing agent to the epidemic disease, plague, which killed an estimated 200 million people during historical times. In this study, a rapid, cheap, sensitive, and specific technique, the lateral flow assay (F1 strips), has been successfully developed to...

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Main Authors: Hui-Ling Hsu, Chuan-Chang Chuang, Chung-Chih Liang, Der-Jiang Chiao, Hsueh-Ling Wu, Yu-Ping Wu, Feng-Ping Lin, Rong-Hwa Shyu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Bronchoalveolar lavage
Capsule-like F1 antigen
Immunogold detection
Lateral flow assay
Yersinia pestis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3315-2

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