IgG1 as a Potential Biomarker of Post-chemotherapeutic Relapse in Visceral Leishmaniasis, and Adaptation to a Rapid Diagnostic Test

IgG1 as a Potential Biomarker of Post-chemotherapeutic Relapse in Visceral Leishmaniasis, and Adaptation to a Rapid Diagnostic Test

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic disease with highest prevalence in South Asia, East Africa, and Brazil. VL is caused by protozoan (unicellular) parasites of the Leishmania donovani complex, transmitted to humans when an infected sandfly takes a bloodmeal. Within the human host, the parasit...

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Main Authors: Bhattacharyya, Tapan, Ayandeh, Armon, Falconar, Andrew K., Sundar, Shyam, El-Safi, Sayda, Gripenberg, Marissa A., Bowes, Duncan E., Thunissen, Caroline, Singh, Om Prakash, Kumar, Rajiv, Ahmed, Osman, Eisa, Osama, Saad, Alfarazdeg, Silva Pereira, Sara, Boelaert, Marleen, Mertens, Pascal, Miles, Michael A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4207679/

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