Comparison of adult somatic and excretory-secretory antigens in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of human infection with Fasciola gigantica

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 566-569

  Maleewong, W ^a   Intapan, P M ^a   Wongkham, C ^a   Tomanakan, K ^a   Daenseekaew, W ^a   Sukeepaisarnjaroen, W ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLIASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA; FASCIOLIASIS; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0030224622     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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