Development of Rapid Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Detection of Antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei

Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is an environmental bacillus found in northeast Thailand. The mortality rate of melioidosis is ∼40%. An indirect hemagglutination assay (IHA) is used as a reference serodiagnostic test; however, it has low specificity in areas where the...

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Main Authors: Suttisunhakul, Vichaya, Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn, Brett, Paul J., Khusmith, Srisin, Day, Nicholas P. J., Burtnick, Mary N., Limmathurotsakul, Direk, Chantratita, Narisara
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4844749/