A Combination of the Kato-Katz Methods and ELISA to Improve the Diagnosis of Clonorchiasis in an Endemic Area, China

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Han, Su ^a   Zhang, Xiaoli ^a   Wen, Jingshan ^a   Li, Yihong ^a   Shu, Jing ^a   Ling, Hong ^a   Zhang, Fengmin ^a  

^a HARBIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLONORCHIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ETHNICITY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KATO KATZ METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CLONORCHIASIS; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIVERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867300958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046977     Document Type: Article

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