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False Positive Reaction of the Immunohistochemistry Technique Using Anti-BCG Polyclonal Antibodies t...

False Positive Reaction of the Immunohistochemistry Technique Using Anti-BCG Polyclonal Antibodies t...

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False Positive Reaction of the Immunohistochemistry Technique Using Anti-BCG Polyclonal Antibodies to Identify Mycobacterium leprae in Wild Nine-Banded Armadillos

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False Positive Reaction of the Immunohistochemistry Technique Using Anti-BCG Polyclonal Antibodies to Identify Mycobacterium leprae in Wild Nine-Banded Armadillos

Publisher

United States

Journal title

International journal of leprosy and other mycobacterial diseases, 2004-09, Vol.72 (3), p.327-330

Language

English

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The authors studied 66 wild nine-banded armadillos from Brazil. The ear samples were collected and Ziehl-Neelsen or Fite-Faraco stains were performed, as well as immunostaining using polyclonal BCG antibody, to avaluate the presence of the Mycobacterium leprae. The AFB were not detected by the Ziehl-Neelsen or Fite-Faraco staining, neither immunoex...

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Full title

False Positive Reaction of the Immunohistochemistry Technique Using Anti-BCG Polyclonal Antibodies to Identify Mycobacterium leprae in Wild Nine-Banded Armadillos

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66976357

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66976357

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ISSN

0148-916X

E-ISSN

1544-581X

DOI

10.1489/0020-7349(2004)72<327:FPROTI>2.0.CO;2

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