Sensitive and specific immunohistochemical diagnosis of human alveolar echinococcosis with the monoc...
Sensitive and specific immunohistochemical diagnosis of human alveolar echinococcosis with the monoclonal antibody Em2G11
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by the metacestode stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. Differential diagnosis with cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by E. granulosus and AE is challenging. We aimed at improving diagnosis of AE on paraffin sections of infected human tissue by immunohistochemical testing of a specific antibody.
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Sensitive and specific immunohistochemical diagnosis of human alveolar echinococcosis with the monoclonal antibody Em2G11
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288105444
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288105444
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0001877