Author | McBride, Alan John Alexander | |
Author | Santos, Balbino L. dos | |
Author | Queiroz, Adriano | |
Author | Santos, Andréia Carvalho dos | |
Author | Hartskeerl, Rudy A | |
Author | Reis, Mitermayer Galvão dos | |
Author | Ko, Albert Icksang | |
Access date | 2011-07-21T14:09:59Z | |
Available date | 2011-07-21T14:09:59Z | |
Document date | 2007 | |
Citation | MCBRIDE, A. J. A. et al. Evaluation of four whole-cell leptospira-based serological tests for diagnosis of urban leptospirosis. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, v.14, n.9, p.1245–1248, 2007. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 1556-6811 | |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/2767 | |
Description | Agradecimentos ao HemoCentro do Estado da Bahia (HEMOBA) pelo fornecimento de amostras de doadores de sangue, PanBio, Inc., e Bio-Manguinhos por doar os ensaios utilizados neste estudo. Agradecimentos também a Flávia Cruz McBride, Éverton Fagonde da Silva, Deborah Bittencourt Mothé Fraga, Josilene Borges Torres Lima, Cleiton Silva Santos e Jefferson Alves pela assistência técnica durante a avaliação. | pt_BR |
Sponsorship | Este trabalho foi financiado pela Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brasil, Ministério da Saúde (PDTIS RVR05), pelo CNPq (300.861/1996 e 554.788/2006) e pelo U. S. National
Institutes of Health (AI052473 and TW00919). | pt_BR |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | American Society for Microbiology (ASM) | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Leptospirose | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Leptospirose Humana | pt_BR |
Subject in Portuguese | Diagnóstico | pt_BR |
Title | Evaluation of four whole-cell leptospira-based serological tests for diagnosis of urban leptospirosis | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
Abstract | Four serologic assays for leptospirosis had sensitivities of 72 to 88% and specificities of 88 to 100% in the
setting of highly endemic urban transmission, indicating that assays using enzyme-linked immunosorbency
and rapid formats may be used as alternatives to the microscopic agglutination test for diagnosing urban
leptospirosis. Testing a second sample will be required in cases with an initial negative result, since sensitivity
was low (46 to 68%) during the first week of illness. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Royal Tropical Institute (KIT). Department of Biomedical Research. Amsterdam, The Netherlands | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz. Salvador, BA, Brasil / Cornell University. Weill Medical College. Division of International Medicine and Infectious Disease. New York, NY, USA | pt_BR |
Subject | Leptospirosis | pt_BR |
Subject | Human Leptospirosis | pt_BR |
Subject | Diagnosis | pt_BR |
DeCS | Leptospirose | pt_BR |
DeCS | Diagnóstico | pt_BR |