Author | Almeida, Marcos de Abreu | |
Author | Pizzini, Cláudia Vera | |
Author | Damasceno, Lisandra Serra | |
Author | Muniz, Mauro de Medeiros | |
Author | Almeida-Paes, Rodrigo | |
Author | Peralta, Regina Helena Saramago | |
Author | Peralta, José Mauro | |
Author | Oliveira, Raquel de Vasconcelos Carvalhaes | |
Author | Vizzoni, Alexandre Gomes | |
Author | Andrade, Carla Lourenço Tavares de | |
Author | Zancopé-Oliveira, Rosely Maria | |
Access date | 2019-01-22T12:07:58Z | |
Available date | 2019-01-22T12:07:58Z | |
Document date | 2016 | |
Citation | ALMEIDA, Marcos de Abreu et al. Validation of Western Blot for histoplasma capsulatum antibody detection assay. Malaria Journal, v. 16, n. 87, p. 1-8, 2016. | pt_BR |
ISSN | | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/31211 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | BMC | pt_BR |
Rights | open access | pt_BR |
Title | Validation of Western Blot for histoplasma capsulatum antibody detection assay | pt_BR |
Type | Article | pt_BR |
DOI | 10.1186/s12879-016-1427-0 | |
Abstract | Histoplasmosis is worldwide systemic mycoses caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. The isolation and identification of H. capsulatum in culture is the reference test for histoplasmosis diagnosis confirmation. However, in the absence of it, serology has been used as a presumptive diagnosis through antibody and antigen detection. The purpose of the present study was to validate an immunoassay method (western blot) for antibodies detection in the diagnosis of histoplasmosis. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal Fluminense. Departamento de Patologia. Niterói, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro. Instituto de Microbiologia Paulo de Góes. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Histoplasmosis | pt_BR |
Subject | Immunodiagnostic | pt_BR |
Subject | Western blot | pt_BR |
Subject | Sensitivity | pt_BR |
Subject | Specificity | pt_BR |
e-ISSN | 1471-2334 | |