Detection of specific cysticercus antigen in the urine for diagnosis of neurocysticercosis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 253-260

  Parija, Madhuri ^a   Biswas, Rakhi ^a   Harish, B N ^a   Parija, S C ^a  

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

Author keywords

Co agglutination (Co A) test; Cysticercal antigen; Neurocysticercosis (NCC); Urine

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN; POLYCLONAL ANTISERUM;

PARASITIC DISEASE;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RABBIT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINE;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CYSTICERCUS; HUMANS; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RABBITS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 7744230431     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2004.08.007     Document Type: Article

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