Serodiagnosis of imported schistosomiasis by a combination of a commercial indirect hemagglutination test with Schistosoma mansoni adult worm antigens and an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with S. mansoni egg antigens

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 3432-3437

  Van Gool, Tom ^a   Vetter, Hans ^a   Vervoort, Tony ^a   Doenhoff, Michael J ^a   Wetsteyn, Jose ^a   Overbosch, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; EVALUATION; IMMUNOLOGY; OOCYTE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; SEROLOGY; TRAVEL; TROPIC CLIMATE;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HUMAN; OVUM; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TRAVEL; TROPICAL CLIMATE; ANIMALS; HUMANS;

EID: 0036708342     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.9.3432-3437.2002     Document Type: Article

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