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Detection of leptospires in urine by PCR for early diagnosis of leptospirosis by BAL, A. E, GRAVEKAMP, C, HARTSKEERL, R. A, DE MEZA-BREWSTER, J, KORVER, H, TERPSTRA, W. J

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Leptospira interrogans serovar Valbuzzi: a cause of severe pulmonary haemorrhages in the Andaman Islands by Vijayachari, P, Sehgal, S. C, Goris, Marga G.A, Terpstra, W. J, Hartskeerl, R. A

“…1 National Leptospirosis Reference Centre, Regional Medical Research Centre (Indian Council of Medical Research), Post Bag no. 13, Port Blair 744101, Andaman &…”
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LEPTO dipstick, a dipstick assay for detection of Leptospira-specific immunoglobulin M antibodies in human sera by Gussenhoven, G.C, Hoorn, M.A.W.G. van der, Goris, M.G.A, Terpstra, W.J, Hartskeerl, R.A, Mol, B.W, Ingen, C.W. van, Smits, H.L

“…We studied a dipstick assay for the detection of Leptospira-specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies in human serum samples. A high degree of concordance was…”
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Leish-KIT, a stable direct agglutination test based on freeze-dried antigen for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis by MEREDITH, S. E. O, KROON, N. C. M, SONDORP, E, SEAMAN, J, GORIS, M. G. A, VAN INGEN, C. W, OOSTING, H, SCHOONE, G. J, TERPSTRA, W. J, OSKAM, L

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Genetic and immunological characterization of the microsporidian Septata intestinalis Cali, Kotler and Orenstein, 1993: reclassification to Encephalitozoon intestinalis by Hartskeerl, R A, Van Gool, T, Schuitema, A R, Didier, E S, Terpstra, W J

“…The relationships between the Encephalitozoon-like Septata intestinalis and other microsporidia that occur in humans; notably Encephalitozoon cuniculi and…”
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Simple Latex Agglutination Assay for Rapid Serodiagnosis of Human Leptospirosis by SMITS, H. L, VAN DER HOORN, M. A. W. G, GORIS, M. G. A, GUSSENHOVEN, G. C, YERSIN, C, SASAKI, D. M, TERPSTRA, W. J, HARTSKEERL, R. A

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Evaluation of the polymerase chain reaction for early diagnosis of leptospirosis by Brown, P. D, Gravekamp, C, Carrington, D. G, van de Kemp, H, Hartskeerl, R. A, Edwards, C. N, Everard, C. O. R, Terpstra, W. J, Levett, P. N

“…University of the West Indies, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Bridgetown, Barbados * Department of Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital,…”
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Leptospirosis in Travelers by van Crevel, Reinout, Speelman, Peter, Gravekamp, Claudia, Terpstra, Wiepko J.

“…Between 1987 and 1991 leptospirosis in 32 Dutch travelers was diagnosed. Infections were acquired predominantly in Thailand and other Southeast Asian…”
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A unique strain of Leptospira isolated from a patient with pulmonary haemorrhages in the Andaman Islands: a proposal of serovar portblairi of serogroup Sehgali by VIJAYACHARI, P., HARTSKEERL, R. A., SHARMA, S., NATARAJASEENIVASAN, K., ROY, S., TERPSTRA, W. J., SEHGAL, S. C.

“…Leptospirosis is endemic in the Andaman Islands, often occurring as outbreaks during the post-monsoon period. Pulmonary involvement is common and associated…”
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Clinical significance of small-intestinal microsporidiosis in HIV-1-infected individuals by Eeftinck Schattenkerk, J K, van Gool, T, van Ketel, R J, Bartelsman, J F, Kuiken, C L, Terpstra, W J, Reiss, P

“…To assess the importance of microsporidiosis of the small intestine in the pathogenesis of chronic diarrhoea in HIV-1-infected individuals, duodenal biopsy…”
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International multicenter evaluation of the clinical utility of a dipstick assay for detection of Leptospira-specific immunoglobulin M antibodies in human serum specimens by SMITS, H. L, ANANYINA, Y. V, SANDERS, E. J, SASAKI, D. M, DOMEN, H, YERSIN, C, AYE, T, BRAGG, S. L, GUSSENHOVEN, G. C, GORIS, M. G. A, TERPSTRA, W. J, HARTSKEERL, R. A, CHERESHSKY, A, DANCEL, L, LAI-A-FAT, R. F. M, CHEE, H. D, LEVETT, P. N, MASUZAWA, T, YANAGIHARA, Y, MUTHUSETHUPATHI, M. A

“…We performed a multicenter evaluation of a robust and easily performed dipstick assay for the serodiagnosis of human leptospirosis. The assay is aimed at the…”
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Detection of leptospires in urine by polymerase chain reaction by VAN EYS, G. J. J. M, GRAVEKAMP, C, GERRITSEN, M. J, QUINT, W, CORNELISSEN, M. T. E, TER SCHEGGET, J, TERPSTRA, W. J

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International multi‐centre evaluation of a dipstick assay for human leptospirosis by Smits, Henk L., Hartskeerl, Rudy A., Terpstra, Wiepko J.

“…Summary A dipstick assay for the detection of Leptospira‐specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibodies in human sera was evaluated in 27 laboratories in 23…”
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Analysis of Leptospira isolates from mainland Portugal and the Azores islands by Collares-Pereira, M, Korver, H, Cao Thi, B.V, Santos-Reis, M, Bellenger, E, Baranton, G, Terpstra, W.J

“…From 228 recent Leptospira isolates from mainland Portugal and Azorean wild mammals, 149 were characterized at the serovar level by monoclonal antibodies…”
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Evaluation of the one-point microcapsule agglutination test for diagnosis of leptospirosis by ARIMITSU, Y, KMETY, E, ANANYINA, Y, BARANTON, G, FERGUSON, I. R, SMYTHE, L, TERPSTRA, W. J

“…We have developed a one-point microcapsule agglutination test (MCAT) for the serodiagnosis of leptospirosis. The MCAT kit was evaluated for use in humans by…”
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First Epidemiological Data on Pathogenic Leptospires Isolated on the Azorean Islands by Collares-Pereira, M., Korver, H., Terpstra, W. J., Santos-Reis, M., Ramalhinho, M. G., Mathias, M. L., Oom, M. M., Fons, R., Libois, R., Petrucci-Fonseca, F.

“…Insectivores (Erinaceus europaeus) and rodents (Rattus rattus, R. norvegicus and Mus musculus) from different islands of the Azores Archipelago were found to…”
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ELISA for the Detection of Specific IgM and IgG in Human Leptospirosis by TERPSTRA, W. J, LIGTHART, G. S, SCHOONE, G. J

“…WHO/FAO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Leptospirosis, Department of Tropical Hygiene, Royal Tropical Institute, Mauritskade 57, 1092 AD…”
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Lai-like leptospira from the Andaman Islands by Sehgal, S C, Vijayachari, P, Smythe, L D, Norris, M, Symonds, M, Dohnt, M, Korver, H, v d Kemp, H, Hartskeerl, R A, Terpstra, W J

“…Leptospirosis has been an important public health problem in the Andaman Islands since 1988. As information about the exact etiological agent is not available,…”
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Historical perspectives in leptospirosis by Terpstra, WJ

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Characterization of serovars of the genus Leptospira by DNA hybridization with hardjobovis and icterohaemorrhagiae recombinant probes with special attention to serogroup Sejroe by Eys, G.J.J.M. van (University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands), Gerritsen, M.J, Korver, H, Schoone, G.J, Kroon, C.C.M, Terpstra, W.J

“…Recombinant DNA probes derived from genomic libraries of serovars hardjobovis and icterohaemorrhagiae were applied for the characterization of leptospires…”
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