Evaluation of cysticercus fasciolaris antigen for the immunodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis

Neurology India

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 375-379

  Husain, N ^a   Jyotsna, ^a   Bagchi, M ^a   Husain, M ^a   Mishra, M K ^a   Gupta, S ^a  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cysticercus fasciolaris; ELISA; Neurocysticercosis

Indexed keywords

CYSTICERCUS FASCIOLARIS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCUS CELLULOSAE; CYSTICERCUS FASCIOLARIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HELMINTH; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LARVAL STAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RAT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; TAENIA TAENIAEFORMIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTICERCUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; RATS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035706689     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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