The sensitivity and specificity of 99mTc-IgG radiotracer to differentiate infection lesions induced by Staphylococcus aureus and sterile inflammation lesions induced by carrageenan assay in rat’s foot

Background: Detection and identification of infection from sterile inflammation foci has a crucial role in diagnosis and therapy of patients in clinical practice. Objective: To assess the efficiency of labeled human polyclonal immunoglobulin with technetium 99m in order to detect septic or asepti...

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Main Authors: Saeed Heidari Kaydan, Alireza Doroudi, Faramarz Ahmadi, Mohammad Javad Khodayar, Mostafa Erfani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2018-06-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6049978/