Performance of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for detection of Clonorchis sinensis infestation in high- and low-risk groups

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2365-2367

  Kim, Young Jin ^a   Lee, Sun Min ^a   Choi, Go Eun ^a   Hwang, Sang Hyun ^a   Kim, Hyung Hoi ^a   Lee, Eun Yup ^a   Chang, Chulhun L ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLONORCHIASIS; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; SKIN TEST; SOUTH KOREA;

CLONORCHIS SINENSIS;

HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CLONORCHIASIS; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 77954448751     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02506-09     Document Type: Article

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