Predicting kala-azar disease manifestations in asymptomatic patients with latent Leishmania donovani infection by detection of antibody against recombinant K39 antigen.

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Published in Clin Diagn Lab Immunol on May 01, 2002

Authors

Sarman Singh1, Veena Kumari, Niti Singh

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Laboratory Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi-110029, India. ssingh56@hotmail.com

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