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Rev Cubana Med Trop
; 57(1): 49-50, 2005.
Artículo
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17966478
RESUMEN
A multi-serovar ELISA based on the outer membrane Lipoprotein L41 (LipL41) of pathogenic Leptospira was developed to increase sensitivity by using a single test antigen. A sensitivity of 99 % and a specifity of 92 % could be achieved. The established diagnostic polymerase chain reaction is also able to detect fast and reliably pathogenic Leptospira in different clinical samples.