IgG avidity in differential serodiagnosis of human strongyloidiasis active infection

Immunology Letters

Volumn 139, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 87-92

  Gonzaga, Henrique T ^a   Ribeiro, Vanessa S ^a   Feliciano, Nágilla D ^a   Manhani, Marianna N ^a   Silva, Deise A O ^a   Ueta, Marlene T ^b   Costa Cruz, Julia M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

IgG avidity ELISA; Serodiagnosis; Strongyloides stercoralis; Strongyloides venezuelensis; Strongyloidiasis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; UREA;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DILUTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARVAL STAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SEROLOGIC TESTS; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 79960700078     PISSN: 01652478     EISSN: 18790542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imlet.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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