Comparison of O-polysaccharide and hemolysin co-regulated protein as target antigens for serodiagnosis of melioidosis.

Apinya PumpuangSusanna J DunachiePhornpun PhokraiKemajittra JenjaroenKitisak SintiprungratSiriphan BoonsilpPaul J BrettMary N BurtnickNarisara Chantratita

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2017)

Hcp1 and OPS are promising candidates for serodiagnosis of melioidosis in different groups of patients. The Hcp1-ELISA performed better than the OPS-ELISA in endemic areas, thus, Hcp1 represents a promising target antigen for the development of POC tests for acute melioidosis.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
liver failure
peritoneal dialysis
dendritic cells
transcription factor
intensive care unit
drug induced
aortic dissection
hepatitis b virus
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation