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A new recombinant F1 antigen as a cost and time-effective tool for plague diagnosis.

Diego H C Tavares1, Matheus F Bezerra2, Franklin B Magalhães3, Thaíse Y V L Cavalcanti2, Camila C Xavier2, Nilma C Leal2, Alzira M P Almeida2, Christian R S Reis4.   

Abstract

The Yersinia pestis capsular antigen F1 is widely used in plague laboratory diagnosis. Here, we describe the production of an F1 recombinant protein within reduced time and biosafety requirements. Its evaluation in hemagglutination tests indicated that the recombinant F1 can replace the conventional F1 protein for plague diagnosis.
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Keywords:  Plague diagnosis; Recombinant F1 antigen; Yersinia pestis

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Year:  2020        PMID: 32229265     DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2020.105903

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Microbiol Methods        ISSN: 0167-7012            Impact factor:   2.363


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1.  Evaluation of a multi-species Protein A-ELISA assay for plague serologic diagnosis in humans and other mammal hosts.

Authors:  Matheus Filgueira Bezerra; Camila Cavalcanti Xavier; Alzira Maria Paiva de Almeida; Christian Robson de Souza Reis
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2022-05-12

2.  Development of a dual antigen lateral flow immunoassay for detecting Yersinia pestis.

Authors:  Derrick Hau; Brian Wade; Chris Lovejoy; Sujata G Pandit; Dana E Reed; Haley L DeMers; Heather R Green; Emily E Hannah; Megan E McLarty; Cameron J Creek; Chonnikarn Chokapirat; Jose Arias-Umana; Garett F Cecchini; Teerapat Nualnoi; Marcellene A Gates-Hollingsworth; Peter N Thorkildson; Kathryn J Pflughoeft; David P AuCoin
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2022-03-23
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