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SUBMITTER: Kim SH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4879297 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Sun Hee SH Lee Nan-Ee NE Lee Jong Seok JS Shin Jeong Hwan JH Lee Ju Yeon JY Ko Jeong-Heon JH Chang Chulhun Ludgerus CL Kim Yong-Sam YS
Journal of clinical microbiology 20160316 6
Point-of-care (POC) diagnostic testing of tuberculosis (TB) is a tremendous unmet need. In this study, four urinary mycobacterial antigens were identified through two independent approaches using IgG capture and immunodepletion methods. Among these, ModC was validated by a multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) method. As expected, the biomarkers elevated the clinical validity of TB diagnosis when combined with preexisting markers. ...[more]