Early diagnosis of leptospirosis by conventional methods: One-year prospective study
Several techniques are available for the diagnosis of leptospirosis and microscopic agglutination test is considered as gold standard, but these require sophisticated techniques and instruments. This study was conducted to know the sensitivity and specificity of dark field microscopy (DFM) as compar...
Main Authors: | Sharma Krishna, Kalawat Usha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2008-04-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=2;spage=209;epage=211;aulast=Sharma |
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