Urinary leptospiral sphingomyelinases as diagnostic markers of leptospirosis in dengue patients co-infected with leptospirosis
Chaurasia R, Kamaraju S, Thresiamma K, Jayaprakash C, Eapen C, Sritharan M. Urinary leptospiral sphingomyelinases as diagnostic markers of leptospirosis in dengue patients co-infected with leptospirosis. Diagnostic Microbiology And Infectious Disease 2024, 111: 116647. PMID: 39671978, DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2024.116647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGroup IPatients co-infectedDiagnostic potentialAnti-leptospiral antibodiesLeptospiral antigensPrognostic potentialRenal damageUrinary excretionClinical evaluationGroup IIUrinary proteinGroup IIIPatientsHuman patientsDiagnostic markerCirculating proteinsEndemic regionsAntigenAntibodiesProteinuriaCoinfectionImmunoblot analysisSerumUrineNon-invasive