Immunofluorescence Test on Schistosoma mansoni Worm Paraffin Sections (IgM-IFT) for the Study of Schistosomiasis Transmission in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 93 SUPPL. 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 283-288

  Lima, Virgília L C ^a   Guercio, Vânia M F ^b   Rangel, Osias ^a   Kanamura, Hermínia Y ^c   Dias, Luiz Cândido S ^d  

^a SUPERINTENDÊNCIA DE CONTROLE DE ENDEMIAS   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Immunodiagnosis; Schistosoma mansoni; Seroconversion

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

HELMINTH ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BRAZIL; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FECES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BRAZIL; CHILD; FECES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 21944444975     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02761998000700055     Document Type: Review

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