Evaluation of major membrane protein-II as a tool for serodiagnosis of leprosy
Evaluation of major membrane protein-II as a tool for serodiagnosis of leprosy
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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As serodiagnosis is the easiest way of diagnosing a disease, the utility of Mycobacterium leprae-derived major membrane protein-II (MMP-II), one of the immuno-dominant antigens, in the serodiagnosis of leprosy was examined. The percent positivity by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for anti-MMP-II antibody was 82.4% for multi-bacill...
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Evaluation of major membrane protein-II as a tool for serodiagnosis of leprosy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70661022
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70661022
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0378-1097
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1574-6968
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10.1111/j.1574-6968.2007.00754.x