Two-Tiered Antibody Testing for Lyme Disease With Use of 2 Enzyme Immunoassays, a Whole-Cell Sonicat...
Two-Tiered Antibody Testing for Lyme Disease With Use of 2 Enzyme Immunoassays, a Whole-Cell Sonicate Enzyme Immunoassay Followed by a VlsE C6 Peptide Enzyme Immunoassay
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Oxford: Oxford University Press
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Background. Lyme disease (LD) antibody testing currently involves a 2-tiered algorithm with a whole-cell sonicate (WCS) enzyme immunoassay (EIA), followed by IgM/IgG Western immunoblots. A single EIA using the C6 peptide of the Borrelia burgdorferi variable-major protein-like sequence expressed lipoprotein provides similar or better sensitivity but...
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Two-Tiered Antibody Testing for Lyme Disease With Use of 2 Enzyme Immunoassays, a Whole-Cell Sonicate Enzyme Immunoassay Followed by a VlsE C6 Peptide Enzyme Immunoassay
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_885559934
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_885559934
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/cir464
