Field comparison of circulating antibody assays versus circulating antigen assays for the detection of schistosomiasis japonica in endemic areas of China

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Cai, Yu Chun ^a,b,c   Xu, Jun Fang ^d   Steinmann, Peter ^e,f   Chen, Shao Hong ^a,b,c   Chu, Yan Hong ^a,b,c   Tian, Li Guang ^a,b,c   Chen, Mu Xin ^a,b,c   Li, Hao ^a,b,c   Lu, Yan ^a,b,c   Zhang, Ling Ling ^a,b,c   Zhou, Yang ^a,b,c   Chen, Jia Xu ^a,b,c  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

^c WHO Collaborating Centre for Malaria Schistosomiasis and Filariasis   (China)

^d HUBEI UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

^e SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

China; Circulating antibody; Circulating antigen; Schistosoma japonicum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CIRCULATING ANTIBODY ASSAY; CIRCULATING ANTIGEN ASSAY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; ANIMAL; BLOOD; FECES; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

HELMINTH ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA;

EID: 84898437754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-138     Document Type: Article

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