Indirect fluorescent antibody technique in the serology of Toxoplasma gondii [PDF]
The indirect fluorescent antibody technique has been used to titrate patients' antibody against Toxoplasma gondii. Rigorous tests of the immunological validity of the method were made. The reactions of the gamma globulin of human immune serum with Toxoplasma gondii and fluorescent rabbit anti-human gamma globulin were thus shown to be specific ...
S. Fletcher
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Evaluation of the Indirect Fluorescent-Antibody Technique for Identification of Naegleria Species [PDF]
The indirect fluorescent-antibody technique was used to assess a rapid method for identification of amoebae belonging to the genus Naegleria . Thirty-eight Naegleria and eight other limax amoeba strains were examined by using one N.
P. Van Dijck+2 more
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Evaluation of the Acridine Orange Fluorescence Technique and the Indirect Fluorescent Antibody as Diagnostic Tests for Tropical Theileriosis [PDF]
This study was carried out to evaluate the use of acridine orange fluorescence technique on blood slides as a rapid diagnostic test for tropical theileriosis in comparison with the Giemsa-stained thin blood film technique.
Mahmoud+4 more
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COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN ROTA VIRUSES ISOLATED FROM DIARRHEATIC INFANT BABIES AND NEWLY BORN CALVES
Rota viruses were isolated in vero continuous cell line from infant babies and newly borne calves affected by diarrhea after treatment in every passage with 10 mg/ml of trypsin and adding 0.5 mg/ml of trypsin in the maintenance media.
Raja. H. Al-Falahy+2 more
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A case of human monocytic ehrlichiosis in Serbia [PDF]
Introduction. Ehrlichiosis is a bacterial zoonosis transmitted by hematophagous arthropods - ticks. In humans, it occurs as monocytic, granulocytic, and ewingii ehrlichiosis.
Arsić Bogdan+6 more
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Detection of rubella antibodies in human serum by the indirect fluorescent antibody technique [PDF]
Antibodies for rubella virus were detected in human serum and titrated by the indirect method of immunofluorescence using a chronically infected, continuous line of monkey kidney cells as antigen. Positive reactions were obtained with convalescent or post-exposure specimens while acute sera and those from unexposed individuals were negative.
Hunein F. Maassab+3 more
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More than 99% of cervical cancers are associated with human papillomaviruses (HPVs) worldwide. Current HPV vaccines are safe, highly immunogenic, with effective immunity against specific HPV types. However, DNA vaccines are a new appealing platform which
Somayeh Shokri+7 more
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Measurement of Antibodies to Machupo Virus by the Indirect Fluorescent Technique
Bolivian hemorrhagic fever (BHF) was first recognized in the Province of Beni, Bolivia, in 1959 (1), and cases have continued to occur since then. Recent outbreaks have confirmed the fact that clinical manifestations can be quite nonspecific. Laboratory diagnosis is handicapped by a scarcity of facilities in the endemic region, as well as by the hazard
Karl M. Johnson, Peters Cj, Webb Pa
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Introducción. El diagnóstico de la leptospirosis es difícil debido al amplio espectro de síntomas clínicos que presenta. Varias pruebas diagnósticas serológicas se han desarrollado, pero su aplicación y utilidad en Colombia no han sido determinadas ...
Piedad Agudelo Flórez+2 more
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An abortion storm in dairy cattle associated with neosporosis in southern Brazil
Between December 2016 and April 2017, a spate of abortions occurred in a closed dairy herd from the central eastern region of Paraná, Brazil, in which 75 cows aborted.
João Henrique Perotta+7 more
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