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Atypical serological response marked by a lack of detectable anti-gp43 antibodies in a patient with disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis.

Mônica S M Vidal1, Gil Benard, Thales de Brito, Kátia C Dantas, Cristiane N Pereira, Francisco O S França, Ana M G da Silva, José E C Martins.   

Abstract

Serological tests are frequently used to diagnosis paracoccidioidomycosis. A glycoprotein of 43 kDa is considered to be the main diagnostic antigen, being recognized by virtually all patients' sera. A case of atypical serological response, consisting of a lack of detectable anti-gp43 antibodies, in a patient with disseminated paracoccidioidomycosis is presented.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15956449      PMCID: PMC1151938          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.6.3014-3016.2005

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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