Literature DB >> 10702514

Identification of potentially diagnostic Leishmania braziliensis antigens in human cutaneous leishmaniasis by immunoblot analysis.

M E Brito1, M G Mendonça, Y M Gomes, M L Jardim, F G Abath.   

Abstract

The antibody response in patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis was analyzed by immunoblotting with soluble and insoluble antigens of Leishmania braziliensis. The recognition of the 27- and/or 30-kDa soluble antigens was considered relevant for the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Immunoblotting was found to be significantly more sensitive and specific than indirect immunofluorescence and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10702514      PMCID: PMC95870          DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.7.2.318-321.2000

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol        ISSN: 1071-412X


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