American tegumentary leishmaniasis diagnosis using L. (V.) braziliensis fixed promastigotes: a comparative performance of serological tests and spontaneous cure identification

American tegumentary leishmaniasis diagnosis using L. (V.) braziliensis fixed promastigotes: a comparative performance of serological tests and spontaneous cure identification

Abstract Background The present study aimed to demonstrate the applicability of a flow cytometry-based serology approach to identify spontaneous cure by the detection of immunoglobulin G, and also, the diagnosis and cure criterion by the IgG1 isotype in American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis – ATL cause...

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Main Authors: Andresa Pereira Oliveira Mendes, Beatriz Coutinho Oliveira, Allana Maria S. Pereira, Maria Carolina Accioly Brelaz Castro, Marina Assis Souza, Maria Edileuza Felinto Brito, Fernanda Fortes Araújo, Andrea Teixeira-Carvalho, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Valeria Rêgo Alves Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
ATL
L. (V.) braziliensis
Flow cytometry
ELISA
Cure criterion and spontaneous cure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4642-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4642-7

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