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IgA Serological Response for the Diagnosis of Mycobacterium abscessus Infections in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
The immunoglobulin A (IgA) status of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, presenting with or without a non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infection, has to date not been fully elucidated toward two antigenic preparations previously described.
Vincent Le Moigne   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subtractive phage display selection from canine visceral leishmaniasis identifies novel epitopes that mimic leishmania infantum antigens with potential serodiagnosis applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a zoonotic disease that is endemic to Brazil, where dogs are the main domestic parasite reservoirs, and the percentages of infected dogs living in regions where canine VL (CVL) is endemic have ranged from 10% to 62 ...
Andrade, Pedro H R   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Syphilis in pregnancy: A practical guide for prenatal care providers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 2, Page 601-610, November 2025.
Abstract Syphilis during pregnancy remains a persistent global public health challenge. Untreated or inadequately treated syphilis infection during pregnancy contributes significantly to preventable perinatal morbidity and mortality. In the last five years, a resurgence of syphilis among pregnant women in several regions has led to a concerning rise in
Audrey Anne Desjardins   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serotesting of Human Brucellosis on Wider Area of Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesBiomolecules & Biomedicine, 2005
The study involved 286 individuals from different regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, whose sera were tested in the Laboratory for specific diagnosis of human brucellosis in Microbiology Department of Medical Faculty of University in Sarajevo, during the
Sadeta Hamzić   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A bacterial glycoengineered antigen for improved serodiagnosis of porcine brucellosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Brucellosis is a highly zoonotic disease that affects animals and human beings. Brucella suis is the etiological agent of porcine brucellosis and one of the major human brucellosis pathogens.
Balzano, Rodrigo E.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic Performance of Chimeric Recombinant Antigens of Trypanosoma cruzi for Identifying Chagas Disease in Samples From Rio Grande do Sul

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 10, Page 1107-1114, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, remains a significant public health challenge in Latin America, with diagnostic limitations hindering control efforts. Aim Our study aimed to assess the diagnostic performance of four chimeric recombinant T.
Ângelo Antônio Oliveira Silva   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Assessment and Improved Diagnosis of Bocavirus-induced Wheezing in Children, Finland

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a widespread respiratory virus. To improve diagnostic methods, we conducted immunoglobulin (Ig) G and IgM enzyme immunoassays with recombinant virus–like particles of HBoV as antigen. Acute-phase and follow-up serum samples from
Maria Söderlund-Venermo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular and antigenic characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi TolT proteins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: TolT was originally described as a Trypanosoma cruzi molecule that accumulated on the trypomastigote flagellum bearing similarity to bacterial TolA colicins receptors.
Agüero, Fernan Gonzalo   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Serodiagnosis of parasitic diseases [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1991
In this review on serodiagnosis of parasitic diseases, antibody detection, antigen detection, use of monoclonal antibodies in parasitic serodiagnosis, molecular biological technology, and skin tests are discussed. The focus at the Centers for Disease Control on developing improved antigens, a truly quantitative FAST-enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia: Seroprevalence and Risk Factors in Goats in Derashe Zone, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesImmunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Mycoplasma capricolum subspecies capripneumoniae is the causative agent of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP), a highly infectious and economically significant disease affecting goats and sheep. CCPP is characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates, leading to substantial financial losses in affected ...
Minale Getachew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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