Discrepancies between a new highly sensitive Toxoplasma gondii ELISA assay and other reagents: Interest of Toxo IgG Western blot

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1207-1212

  Lesle F ^a   Touafek, F ^a   Fekkar, A ^a   Mazier, D ^a,b,c   Paris, L ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 80054745976     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1214-1     Document Type: Article

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