Serological testing for Hansen's disease diagnosis: Clinical significance and performance of IgA, IgM, and IgG antibodies against Mce1A protein.

Autor: Lima FR; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Simões MMR; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., da Costa Manso GM; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Toro DM; Department of Clinical, Toxicological and, Bromatological Analyses, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Antunes VMG; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Felisbino GC; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Dias GF; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Riley LW; Division of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States., Arruda S; Advanced Public Health Laboratory, Gonçalo Moniz Institute, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Salvador, Brazil., de Paula NA; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Lugão HB; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Perecin FAMC; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Foss NT; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Frade MAC; Healing and Hansen's Disease Laboratory, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.; Dermatology Division, Department of Internal Medicine, National Referral Center for Sanitary Dermatology and Hansen's Disease, University Hospital, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

Publikováno v: Frontiers in medicine [Front Med (Lausanne)] 2023 Mar 16; Vol. 10, pp. 1048759. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 16 (Print Publication: 2023).