Title: [Sero-immunologic diagnosis of human African trypanosomiasis: cross reactions of various parasitoses and hyperglobulinemias].
Abstract:The immunological test: latex agglutination, counter immuno-electrophoresis, ELISA, and immunoperoxydase test, have been applied on the serodiagnosis of african sleeping sickness, and have been compar...The immunological test: latex agglutination, counter immuno-electrophoresis, ELISA, and immunoperoxydase test, have been applied on the serodiagnosis of african sleeping sickness, and have been compared with each other, with special reference to the cross-reactions in parasitic diseases and hyperglobulinemia. In addition to malaria and leishmaniasis well known interferences, this study gives clear indication of the importance of false positive reactions in active toxoplasma infection. Any how, the serodiagnostic can be worked out from the analysis of responses to various specific antigens, which are always more positive with the homologous antigen.Read More
Publication Year: 1983
Publication Date: 1983-08-01
Language: en
Type: article
Indexed In: ['pubmed']
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