Prozone effects in microscopic agglutination tests for leptospirosis in the sera of mice infected with the pathogenic Leptospira interrogans serovar Canicola
Mice experimentally infected with a pathogenic strain of Leptospira interrogans serovar Canicola produced false negative results (prozone effect) in a microscopic agglutination test (MAT). This prozone effect occurred in several serum samples collected at different post-infection times, but it was m...
Main Authors: | Fabio Hiroto Shimabukuro, Veruska Maia da Costa, Rodrigo Costa da Silva, Hélio Langoni, Aristeu Vieira da Silva, Lídia Raquel de Carvalho, Paulo Francisco Domingues |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2013-08-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762013000500668&lng=en&tlng=en |
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