A Protein-Conjugate Approach to Develop a Monoclonal Antibody-Based Antigen Detection Test for the Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis

• Kailash P. Patra,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Mayuko Saito,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America

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• Vidya L. Atluri,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Hortensia G. Rolán,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Briana Young,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Tobias Kerrinnes,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Henk Smits,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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• Jessica N. Ricaldi,

  Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Eduardo Gotuzzo,

  Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Robert H. Gilman,

  Affiliations Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Laboratory of Research and Development, and Department of Cellular and Molecular Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Renee M. Tsolis ,

  * E-mail: rmtsolis@ucdavis.edu (RMT); jvinetz@ucsd.edu (JMV)

  Affiliation Department of Medical Microbiology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America

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• Joseph M. Vinetz

  * E-mail: rmtsolis@ucdavis.edu (RMT); jvinetz@ucsd.edu (JMV)

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, United States of America, Institute of Tropical Medicine Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, Laboratory of Research and Development, and Department of Cellular and Molecular Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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