Diagnosis of intestinal amebiasis using salivary IgA antibody detection

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2001, Pages 159-164

  Punthuprapasa, Paibul ^a   Thammapalerd, Nitaya ^b   Chularerk, Udomporn ^b   Charoenlarp, Kravee ^a   Bhaibulaya, Manoon ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DYSENTERY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; DYSENTERY, AMEBIC; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0042832571     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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