Detection of Giardia lamblia antigen in stool specimens using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay;Détection de l,antigène de Giardia lamblia dans des échantillons de selles à l' aide de la méthode immunoenzymatique (ELISA)

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 362-364

  Al Saeed, A T ^a   Issa, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUHOK   (Iraq)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIARDIA LAMBLIA ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HUMAN; INFANT; IRAQ; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECES; FEMALE; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; GIARDIASIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; URBAN POPULATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FECES; FEMALE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HUMANS; INFANT; IRAQ; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PREVALENCE; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77953730392     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.26719/2010.16.4.362     Document Type: Article

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