Evaluation of lower molecular mass (20-24 kDa) Taenia solium cysticercus antigen fraction by ELISA and dot blot for the serodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis in children

Parasitology Research

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1097-1101

  Mandal, Jharna ^a   Singhi, Pratibha D ^a   Khandelwal, Niranjan ^a   Malla, Nancy ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CYSTICERCUS; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; TAENIA SOLIUM; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYSTICERCUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TAENIA SOLIUM;

TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 41549119317     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-0933-4     Document Type: Article

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