Using detergent-enhanced LAMP for African trypanosome detection in human cerebrospinal fluid and implications for disease staging.

Using detergent-enhanced LAMP for African trypanosome detection in human cerebrospinal fluid and implications for disease staging.

<h4>Objective</h4>Where human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) patients are seen, failure to microscopically diagnose infections by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in blood smears and/or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the critical early stages of the disease is the single most important factor i...

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Main Authors: Dennis J Grab, Olga V Nikolskaia, Bertrand Courtioux, Oriel M M Thekisoe, Stefan Magez, Maxim Bogorad, J Stephen Dumler, Sylvie Bisser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007631

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007631

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