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dc.contributor.authorImaz, María Susana-
dc.contributor.authorComini, Marcelo Alberto-
dc.contributor.authorZerbini, Elsa V.-
dc.contributor.authorSequeira, María Delfina-
dc.contributor.authorLatini, Omar A.-
dc.contributor.authorClaus, Juan Daniel-
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Mahavir-
dc.date.accessioned2012-10-25T06:01:12Z-
dc.date.available2012-10-25T06:01:12Z-
dc.date.issued2004-
dc.identifier.issn1098-660X-
dc.identifier.urihttp://jcm.asm.org/content/42/2/884.full.pdf+html-
dc.identifier.urihttp://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/278-
dc.descriptionPathozyme-Myco G (Myco G), M, A, and TB complex plus (Omega Diagnostics Ltd., Alloa, Scotland) were evaluated for the serological diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in an Argentinean population. Sera from 58 patients with pulmonary TB, 24 subjects with pulmonary mycobacteriosis or mycoses (pulmonary MM group), and 45 subjects with other underlying disorders (control group) were analyzed. The sensitivities of the tests ranged from 29% (Myco M) to 82% (Myco G) in smear-positive patients (17 subjects) and from 29% (TB complex plus) to 49% (Myco G) in smear-negative patients (41 subjects). The specificities of the assays varied from 93% (Myco M) to 100% (Myco G and TB complex plus) in controls and from 62% (Myco A) to 96% (TB complex plus) in the pulmonary MM group. Overall, for the diagnosis of smear-negative patients, Myco G had the best characteristics, with a sensitivity of 49% and specificities of 100% for controls and 75% for the pulmonary MM group; after its combination with TB complex plus, its sensitivity improved to 59%. Nevertheless, despite its relatively poor capacity to discriminate between pulmonary TB and pulmonary MM, Myco G, alone or in combination with TB complex plus, would be a useful diagnostic tool for patients with suspected pulmonary TB living in areas where the relative prevalence of pulmonary MM was low.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Imaz, María Susana. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Dr. Emilio Coni; Argentina.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Comini, Marcelo Alberto. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Tecnología Biológica; Argentina.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Zerbini, Elsa. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Dr. Emilio Coni; Argentina.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Sequeira, María Delfina. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Dr. Emilio Coni; Argentina.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Latini, Omar A. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Dr. Emilio Coni; Argentina.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Claus, Juan Daniel. Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Tecnología Biológica; Argentina.en_US
dc.descriptionFil: Singh, Mahavir. Gesellschaft fu¨r Biotechnologische Forschung mbH; Alemania.en_US
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dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.sourceJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2004, 42(2), 884–887.en_US
dc.subjectEnsayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimáticaen_US
dc.subjectJuego de Reactivos para Diagnósticoen_US
dc.subjectReproducibilidad de Resultadosen_US
dc.subjectTuberculosis Pulmonaren_US
dc.subjectArgentinaen_US
dc.titleEvaluation of commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kits for detection of tuberculosis in Argentinean populationen_US
dc.typeArtículoes
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crisitem.author.deptAdministración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán” (ANLIS)-
crisitem.author.deptInstituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)-
crisitem.author.deptDepartamento de Diagnóstico y Referencia-
crisitem.author.deptAdministración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán” (ANLIS)-
crisitem.author.deptInstituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)-
crisitem.author.deptDepartamento de Capacitación-
crisitem.author.parentorgAdministración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán” (ANLIS)-
crisitem.author.parentorgInstituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)-
crisitem.author.parentorgAdministración Nacional de Laboratorios e Institutos de Salud “Dr. Carlos G. Malbrán” (ANLIS)-
crisitem.author.parentorgInstituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias (INER)-
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