Immunocytochemistry Improving the Diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis Infections

Immunocytochemistry Improving the Diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis Infections

The aim of this study was to evaluate the immunocytochemistry (ICC) to diagnose trichomoniasis, particularly asymptomatic infections. By culture serial dilutions, ICC was able to detect 1 trophozoite/mL, while the culture was positive up to 100 trophozoites/mL. The ICC in vivo detection capability w...

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Main Authors: Thaisa Helena S. Fonseca, Fabrício M. Silva Oliveira, Marina Alacoque, Marcella Israel Rocha, Henrique Vitor Leite, Joseph F. Guimarães Santos, Haendel G. N. O. Busatti, Marcelo Vidigal Caliari, Maria Aparecida Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5642535

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5642535

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