In a diagnostic test study the validity of three serodiagnostic test was compared in patients with liver echinococcosis

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 401-406

  Manterola, Carlos ^a,b   Cuadra, Álvaro ^a   Muñoz, Sergio ^b   Sanhueza, Antonio ^b   Bustos, Luis ^b   Vial, Manuel ^a,b   Fonseca, Flery ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Blood; Classification; Comparative study; Diagnosis; Echinococcosis; Helminth; Hepatic; Immunoglobulin G; Sensitivity; Serologic tests; Specificity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOELECTROTRANSFERENCE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER HYDATID CYST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 18044385613     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.10.009     Document Type: Article

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