Evaluation of the diagnostic potential of CD1a immunohistochemistry for visceral leishmaniasis
ABSTRACT Visceral Leishmaniasis is a public health problem caused by protozoans of the genus Leishmania. K39 serological test is commonly used in the initial investigation, with high specificity, but variable sensitivity. Amastigotes can be identified by optical microscopy, however, the differential...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Universidade de São Paulo
2019-04-01
|
| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652019005000605&lng=en&tlng=en |