Performance of purified antigens for serodiagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a meta-analysis
KR Steingart, N Dendukuri, M Henry… - Clinical and vaccine …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Serological antibody detection tests for tuberculosis may offer the potential to improve
diagnosis. Recent meta-analyses have shown that commercially available tests have …
diagnosis. Recent meta-analyses have shown that commercially available tests have …
Tuberculosis diagnosis using immunodominant, secreted antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern in most low-income countries.
Hence, rapid and sensitive TB diagnostics play an important role in detecting and preventing …
Hence, rapid and sensitive TB diagnostics play an important role in detecting and preventing …
Detection and diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
FA Al-Zamel - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis continues to be a major health problem worldwide, affecting millions of people
each year. Accurate and rapid diagnosis is key to controlling the disease, yet the traditional …
each year. Accurate and rapid diagnosis is key to controlling the disease, yet the traditional …
CFP10 and ESAT6 aptamers as effective Mycobacterial antigen diagnostic reagents
XL Tang, YX Zhou, SM Wu, Q Pan, B Xia, XL Zhang - Journal of Infection, 2014 - Elsevier
The development of effective Mycobacterial antigen diagnostic reagents remains a high
priority. The 6-kDa early secreted antigenic target (ESAT6) and 10-kDa culture filtrate protein …
priority. The 6-kDa early secreted antigenic target (ESAT6) and 10-kDa culture filtrate protein …
Comparison of antibody responses to seventeen antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
X Wu, Y Yang, J Zhang, B Li, Y Liang, C Zhang… - Clinica chimica acta, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The detection of Mycobacteriumtuberculosis (MTB)-specific human
antibodies has been an important diagnostic aid in the diagnosis of TB, especially for the …
antibodies has been an important diagnostic aid in the diagnosis of TB, especially for the …
Using phage and yeast display to select hundreds of monoclonal antibodies: application to antigen 85, a tuberculosis biomarker
F Ferrara, LA Naranjo, S Kumar, T Gaiotto… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Current diagnostic methods for tuberculosis (TB), a major global health
challenge that kills nearly two million people annually, are time-consuming and inadequate …
challenge that kills nearly two million people annually, are time-consuming and inadequate …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Secreted Proteins As Potential Biomarkers for the Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis and Latent Tuberculosis Infection
C Zhang, X Song, Y Zhao, H Zhang… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background The detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) specific human antibodies
has been an important diagnostic aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) cases with smear …
has been an important diagnostic aid in the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) cases with smear …
Advancing personalized medicine for tuberculosis through the application of immune profiling
While early and precise diagnosis is the key to eliminating tuberculosis (TB), conventional
methods using culture conversion or sputum smear microscopy have failed to meet demand …
methods using culture conversion or sputum smear microscopy have failed to meet demand …
Nano-biosensing approaches on tuberculosis: Defy of aptamers
Tuberculosis is a major global health problem caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb) complex. According to WHO reports, 53 million TB patients died from …
tuberculosis (Mtb) complex. According to WHO reports, 53 million TB patients died from …
Enhanced serodiagnostic utility of novel Mycobacterium tuberculosis polyproteins
X Feng, B Xiu, K Chen, X Yang, H Zhang, J Yue, Y Tan… - Journal of Infection, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific antibodies in human
sera has been a rapid and important diagnostic aid for tuberculosis (TB) control and …
sera has been a rapid and important diagnostic aid for tuberculosis (TB) control and …