Seroprevalence to the antigens of Taenia solium cysticercosis among residents of three villages in Burkina Faso: A cross-sectional study

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Carabin, Hélène ^a   Millogo, Athanase ^b   Praet, Nicolas ^c   Hounton, Sennen ^d   Tarnagda, Zékiba ^e   Ganaba, Rasmané ^f   Dorny, Pierre ^c   Nitiéma, Pascal ^a   Cowan, Linda D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Centre Hospitaltier Universitaire Souro Sanou   (Burkina Faso)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique et Technologique   (Burkina Faso)

^f Groupe de Recherche   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN; TAENIA SOLIUM ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BURKINA FASO; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LARVAL STAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAENIA SOLIUM; AFRICA; ANIMAL; BLOOD; CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA, WESTERN; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTICERCOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; TAENIA SOLIUM; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 73449103528     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000555     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Carpio A, Hauser WA (2002) Neurocysticercosis and epilepsy. In: Singh G, Prabhakar S, eds. Taenia solium cysticercosis. From basic to clinical science. New York: CAB International. pp 211-220.
2. Wallin MY, Kurtzke JF (2004) Neurocysticercosis in the United States: review of an important emerging infection. Neurology 63: 1559-1564.
3. KaboréJ, Lengani A, Drabo YJ, Melaku Z, Preux P-M, et al. (1995) Clinical aspects of seizure disorders at Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso: retrospective study of 532 cases. Afr J Neurol Sci 14: 24-26.
4. Preux PM, Melaku Z, Druet-Cabanac M, AvodéG, Grunitzky EK, et al. (1996) Cysticercosis and Neurocysticercosis in Africa: current status. Neurol Inf Epidemiol 1: 63-68.
5. SakandéB, TraoréSS, KaboréJ, Ouattara T, SoudréRB (1998) Human parasitoses in Burkina Faso. Histopathologic approach. Bull Soc Pathol Exot 91: 217-220.
6. AdjidéCC, Bouteille B, Josse R, Adjidé-Szmidt V, AvodéDG, et al. (1996) Séroprévalence de la cysticercose dans la commune lacustre de Vêkky, Département de l'Atlantique (Bénin). Bull Soc Pathol Exot 89: 24-29.
7. AvodéDG, Capo-Chichi OB, Gandaho P (1996) E ́pilepsies provoquée par la cysticercose: à propos d'une enquête sociologique et culturelle réalisée à Savalou au Bénin. Bull Soc Pathol Exot 89: 45-47.
8. Houinato D, Ramanankandrasana B, AdjidéC, Melaku Z, Josse R, et al. (1998) Seroprevalence of cysticercosis in Bénin. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 92: 621-624.
9. Nguekam JP, Zoli AP, Zogo PO, Kamga AC, Speybroeck N, et al. (2003) A seroepidemiological study of human cysticercosis in West Cameroon. Trop Med Int Health 8: 144-149.
10. Zoli A, Shey-Njila O, Assana E, Nguekam J-P, Dorny P, et al. (2003) Regional status, epidemiology and impact Taenia solium cysticercosis in Western and Central Africa. Acta Tropica 87: 35-42.
11. Brandt JRA, Geerts S, De Deken R, Kumar V, Ceulemans F, et al. (1992) A monoclonal antibody-based ELISA for the detection of circulating excretory-secretory antigens in Taenia saginata cysticercosis. Int J Parasitol 22: 471-477.
12. Van Kerckhoven I, Van Steenkiste W, Claes M, Geerts S (1998) Improved detection of circulating antigen in catlle infected with Taenia saginata metacestodes. Vet Parasitol 76: 269-74.
13. Dorny P, Phiri IK, Vercruysse J, Gabriel S, Willingham III AL, et al. (2004) A Bayesian approach for estimating values for prevalence and diagnostic test characteristics of porcine cysticercosis. Int J Parasitol 34: 569-576.
14. Erhart A, Dorny P, Nguyen Van De, Ha Viet Vien, Dang Cam Thach, et al. (2002) Taenia solium cysticercosis in a village in Northern Vietnam: Sero-prevalence study using an ELISA for detecting circulating antigen. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 96: 270-272.
15. Krecek RC, Michael LM, Schantz PM, Ntanjana L, Smith MF, et al. (2008) Prevalence of Taenia solium cysticercosis in swine from a community-based study in 21 villages of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Vet Parasitol 154: 38-47.
16. Prado-Jean A, Kanobana K, Druet-Cabanac M, Nsengyiumva G, Dorny P, et al. (2007) Combined use of an antigen and antibody detection enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for cysticercosis as tools in an epidemiological study of epilepsy in Burundi. Trop Med Intl Health 12: 895-901.
17. Zoli A, Nguekam P, Shey-Njila O, Nsame Nforninwe S, Speybroeek N, et al. (2003) Neurocysticercosis and epilepsy in Cameroon. Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg 97: 683-686.
18. Arruda GC, da Silva AD, Quagliato EM, Maretti MA, Rossi CL (2005) Evaluation of Taenia solium and Taenia crassiceps cysticercal antigens for the serodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis. Trop Med Int Health 10: 1005-1012.
19. Tchamdja E (2007) Mise au point et étude des performances d'un test ELISA pour la détection d'anticorps dirigés contre Cysticercus cellulosae chez l'homme. IMTA-Thèse de M.Sc., No 77. 32 p.
20. Tsang VCW, Brand AJ, Boyer AE (1989) An Enzyme-linked immunoelectro-transfer blot assay by glycoprotein antigens for diagnosing human cysticercosis (Taenia solium). J Infect Dis 159: 50-59.