- Abstract:
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The Leptospira immunoglobulin M enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (IgM ELISA) has been recommended for the rapid diagnosis of leptospirosis in endemic areas. We conducted a retrospective case-control study of 218 patients (109 leptospirosis cases confirmed by Leptospira culture and/or microscopic agglutination test and 109 control patients with acute febrile illness) to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a commercial IgM ELISA (Panbio) in northeast Thailand. Paired serum samples taken on adm...
Expand abstract - Publication status:
- Published
- Journal:
- The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
- Volume:
- 86
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 524-527
- Publication date:
- 2012-03-05
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1476-1645
- ISSN:
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0002-9637
- URN:
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uuid:e66af2fe-678f-44c1-b4e1-05a995e54f51
- Source identifiers:
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316414
- Local pid:
- pubs:316414
- Copyright date:
- 2012
Journal article
Accuracy of a commercial IgM ELISA for the diagnosis of human leptospirosis in Thailand.
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