Field comparison of immunodiagnostic and parasitological techniques for the detection of Schistosomiasis japonica in the People's Republic of China

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1138-1143

  Zhou, Yi Biao ^a   Yang, Mei Xia ^b   Wang, Qi Zhi ^c   Zhao, Gen Ming ^a   Wei, Jian Guo ^a   Peng, Wen Xiang ^a   Jiang, Qing Wu ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Xuhui Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c Anhui Provincial Institute of Parasitic Diseases   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDEMIC SPECIES; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INDIRECT HEMAGGLUTINATION ASSAY; KATO KATZ EXAMINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FECES; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

JAPONICA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34548031434     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.1138     Document Type: Article

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