Identification of sVSG117 as an immunodiagnostic antigen and evaluation of a dual-antigen lateral flow test for the diagnosis of human african trypanosomiasis [PDF]
, 2014 The diagnosis of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense relies mainly on the Card Agglutination Test for Trypanosomiasis (CATT). There is no immunodiagnostic for HAT caused by T. b. rhodesiense.
Sastry Lalitha +20 more
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Rapid development of neutralizing and diagnostic SARS-COV-2 mouse monoclonal antibodies
Scientific Reports, 2021 The need for high-affinity, SARS-CoV-2-specific monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is critical in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic, as such reagents can have important diagnostic, research, and therapeutic applications.
Asheley P. Chapman +21 more
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Materials & Design, 2023 The natural compound of cinobufagin (CS-1) has showed potential application for colorectal cancer therapy. However, the limitation of hydrophobicity and cardiotoxicity appealed for the improvement of compound formulation. Meanwhile, sole chemotherapy for
Mengjie Luo +7 more
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Evaluation of Rapid Immunodiagnostic Test for Rabies Diagnosis Using Clinical Brain Samples in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2013 A commercially available Rapid Immunodiagnostic Test was evaluated using 115 brain samples collected from rabies suspected dogs, cats and cattle to determine its sensitivity and specificity under field conditions in Ethiopia.
Ali, A. +7 more
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Detection of antibodies against Leishmania species using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in cats from the western border of Brazil [PDF]
Ciência Rural: Feline leishmaniosis is infrequent worldwide, and cats have been suggested as secondary reservoirs for the parasite. However, specific diagnostic techniques for feline samples are scarce.
Gabriela Döwich Pradella +8 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 RationaleTuberculosis diagnosis in children remains challenging. Microbiological confirmation of tuberculosis disease is often lacking, and standard immunodiagnostic including the tuberculin skin test and interferon-γ release assay for tuberculosis ...
Noëmi Rebecca Meier +9 more
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Antibody responses to Sarcoptes scabiei apolipoprotein in a porcine model: relevance to immunodiagnosis of recent infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 No commercial immunodiagnostic tests for human scabies are currently available, and existing animal tests are not sufficiently sensitive. The recombinant Sarcoptes scabiei apolipoprotein antigen Sar s 14.3 is a promising immunodiagnostic, eliciting high ...
Melanie Rampton +7 more
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Microsystems & Nanoengineering, 2023 In point-of-care testing (POCT), tests are performed near patients and results are given rapidly for timely clinical decisions. Immunodiagnostic assays are one of the most important analyses for detecting and quantifying protein-based biomarkers. However,
Xuyang Hu +4 more
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Simple and reliable preparation of immunodiagnostic antigens for Taenia solium cysticercosis. [PDF]
, 2013 AuthorSUMMARY Cysticercosis caused by infection with the larval stage of Taenia solium is an important cause of neurological disease worldwide and immunodiagnosis is important for the control and elimination of cysticercosis.
Okamoto, Munehiro +6 more
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RELEVANCE OF RAPID IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC TEST KITS IN MALARIA DIAGNOSIS [PDF]
, 2015 Over the past few decades, rapid immunodiagnostic test kits (RIDTK) have been used to compliment microscopy in parasitemia detection. In order to reduce malaria mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa where malaria is endemic, the most important characteristics ...
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