Evaluation of eight serological tests for diagnosis of imported schistosomiasis

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 948-953

  Kinkel, Hans Friedemann ^a,c   Dittrich, Sabine ^a,d,e   Baümer, Britta ^a   Weitzel, Thomas ^a,b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d MAHOSOT HOSPITAL   (Laos)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESTODIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA INTERCALATUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA; SCHISTOSOMIASIS INTERCALATUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 84861740609     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.05680-11     Document Type: Article

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