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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
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Subtractive phage display selection from canine visceral leishmaniasis identifies novel epitopes that mimic leishmania infantum antigens with potential serodiagnosis applications [PDF]
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
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Syphilis in pregnancy: A practical guide for prenatal care providers
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
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Serotesting of Human Brucellosis on Wider Area of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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
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A bacterial glycoengineered antigen for improved serodiagnosis of porcine brucellosis [PDF]
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
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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
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Clinical Assessment and Improved Diagnosis of Bocavirus-induced Wheezing in Children, Finland
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
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Molecular and antigenic characterization of Trypanosoma cruzi TolT proteins [PDF]
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
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Serodiagnosis of parasitic diseases [PDF]
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 ...
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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
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