Direct agglutination test: Evolution and significance as a simple and safe alternative to tissue asp...
Direct agglutination test: Evolution and significance as a simple and safe alternative to tissue aspiration procedures in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Although tissue aspiration procedures (TAPs) are considered the gold standard for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) diagnosis, they often fail to detect disease progression before the amastigote-demonstrable phase. To overcome this limitation, a primary direct agglutination test (DAT) was developed using intact Leishmania donovani promastigotes initially...
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Direct agglutination test: Evolution and significance as a simple and safe alternative to tissue aspiration procedures in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_3223866140
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_3223866140
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0319118