Detection of IgG in cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of neurocysticercosis: Evaluation of saline and SDS extracts from Taenia solium and Taenia crassiceps metacestodes by ELISA and immunoblot assay

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 219-226

  Barcelos, Ivanildes Solange Da Costa ^a   Mineo, José Roberto ^a   De Silva, Deise Aparecida Oliveira ^a   Ferreira, Marcelo Simão ^a,b   De Moura, Leandro Pajuaba ^a   Biondi, Germano Francisco ^a,b   Costa Cruz, Julia Maria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; ELISA; Immunoblot assay; Immunodiagnosis; Taenia crassiceps; Taenia solium

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; TAENIA SOLIUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; SEROLOGIC TESTS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; TAENIA;

CESTODA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0035072751     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00701.x     Document Type: Article

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