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Role of laboratory in rapid diagnosis of atypical mumps
Vandana, KE; Arunkumar, G; Bairy, Indira.
  • Vandana, KE; Manipal. Kasturba Medical College. Department of Microbiology. Udupi. IN
  • Arunkumar, G; Manipal. Kasturba Medical College. Department of Microbiology. Virology Laboratory. Udupi. IN
  • Bairy, Indira; Manipal. Kasturba Medical College. Department of Microbiology. Udupi. IN
Braz. j. infect. dis ; 14(2): 201-202, Mar.-Apr. 2010. tab
Article in English | LILACS | ID: lil-548466
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Fairly large number of mumps virus infections present atypically without parotitis leading to delay in diagnosis and increased morbidity. Awareness of such presentations and inclusion of serological test for detecting IgM-specific antibodies could help in solving diagnostic dilemma, especially in unvaccinated individuals from developing countries.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Immunoglobulin M / Antibodies, Viral / Mumps / Mumps virus Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: India Institution/Affiliation country: Manipal/IN

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Immunoglobulin M / Antibodies, Viral / Mumps / Mumps virus Type of study: Diagnostic study Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: Braz. j. infect. dis Journal subject: Communicable Diseases Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: India Institution/Affiliation country: Manipal/IN