Diagnosis of porcine cysticercosis: A comparative study of serological tests for detection of circulating antibody and viable parasites

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 185-194

  Sciutto, E ^a   Hernandez M ^a   Garcia G ^a   De Aluja, A S ^a   Villalobos, A N M ^a   Rodarte, L F ^a   Parkhouse, M ^b   Harrison, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigen and antibody ELISA; Cysticercosis; Diagnosis; Pig Cestoda; Taenia solium

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYST FLUID; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS; SWINE; TAENIA; TAENIA SOLIUM; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0344938401     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(98)00129-0     Document Type: Article

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