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Latex agglutination tests for measurement of antiplague antibodies [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1977
A latex agglutination test was evaluated as a method for detection and titration of antiplague antibodies. Slide and microtiter techniques using polystyrene latex particles coated with specific fraction-I-antigen of Yersinia pestis were found to be comparable in specificity and sensitivity to serological tests commonly used in laboratory practice.
S, Suzuki, H, Sakakibara, S, Hotta
openaire   +2 more sources

Seroprevalence and Genotype Distribution of Toxoplasma gondii Among Pregnant Women in Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection poses significant risks during pregnancy, yet data on seroprevalence and genotype diversity in Ethiopia are scarce. Objective This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence, associated risk factors, and genotype distribution of T. gondii among pregnant women in Northwest Ethiopia.
Eden Woldegerima, Mastewal Birhan, Mequanente Dagnaw, Mequanint Melesse, Destaw Fetene Teshome, Getnet Fetene, Marye Alemu Eshetu, Mulualem Lemma Kebede, Asif Jan, Tewodros Eshetie, Nega Berhane   +10 more
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Large‐scale reproductive loss in sheep due to Border disease virus infection, New South Wales, Australia

Australian Veterinary Journal, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 137-149, March 2026.
Border disease viruses (BDV) and bovine viral diarrhoea viruses (BVDV) are members of the Pestivirus genus in the family Flaviviridae. While BVDV is one of the most significant endemic viral infections of cattle in Australia, BDV infection is generally considered to be uncommon in Australian sheep.
K Parrish, ZB Spiers, MS Hazelton, KH Walker, E Duggan, W Graham, DS Finlaison, PD Kirkland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Puzzle of the False Positve Reactions in Cr. Neoformanse’s Capsular Antigen Slide Lates Agglutination Test by Sera of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1987
Different examination have shown that rheumatoid factor is not responsible for false positive reaction (F.P.R.) in Cr. Neoformanse’s free capsular antigen latex agglutination test, whereas high levels of iron in sera of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
F. Zaini, A.S.A. Mehbod
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Toxocell Latex Agglutination Test as Screening Test and Distribution of Toxoplasma Antibodies among Sexually Active People in Najaf City

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2012
Objectives: The present study was intended to reveal the validity of Toxocell (Biokit, Spain) latex agglutination test as screening test. The rate of toxoplasma antibodies distribution in randomly selected subjects was estimated.
Hayder M. Samaka, Abdullah O. Alhatami, Kareem G. Mohammed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new high-sensitive nephelometric method for assaying serum C-reactive protein based on phosphocholine interaction [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The measurement of C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations has been of interest as a classical marker of acute phase response; in addition, it has been of particular interest in cardiovascular risk stratification where high-sensitive ...
Alsaadi, Hani, Delanghe, Joris, Drieghe, Stefanie, Lundimu, Tugirimana Pierrot   +3 more
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Ruptured Amoebic Liver Abscess With Empyema, Venous Thromboembolism and Bronchopleural Fistula: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Amoebiasis, a gastrointestinal infection caused by Entamoeba histolytica, is the third leading cause of mortality worldwide among parasitic infections with over 100,000 deaths annually. Apart from dysentery, it can manifest as extraintestinal disease, most commonly liver abscess, and rarely pulmonary, cardiac, and brain involvement.
Nur H. Ahnal, Siti N. Mohd Nawi, Wan S. Wan Ghazali, Alwi Muhd Besari, Hafsah Sazali, Fathin Hadi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of seropositive toxoplasma cases in association with the frequency of abortion in sheep and goat

Kufa Journal for Veterinary Medical Sciences, 2018
Toxoplasmosis are a serious public-health problem inhuman and animals especially in developing countries, it appear approximately thirty percent from all cases and have higher level of morbidity .At every stage of life the Toxoplasma gondii infections ...
Abdullah O. AL-Hatami, Ihsan K. AL-Kardhi, May A. AL-Mosa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyalohyphomycotic chronic rhinosinusitis caused by Microascus cirrosus in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract A 13‐year‐old, male, neutered, indoor‐only, domestic long‐haired cat was presented with an 8‐month history of sneezing and a 2‐month history of epistaxis. Computed tomography demonstrated an irregular contrast‐enhancing soft tissue opacity within both nasal cavities and osteolysis of surrounding bony structures.
Leonel Frutuoso, Samuel Fowlie, Sean Haugland, Emma Corbett, Christopher Scudder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Field evaluation of rK39 test and direct agglutination test for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in a population with high prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus in Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2009
Accuracy of an rK39 rapid diagnostic test (DiaMed-IT-Leish ) for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) was compared with splenic aspiration and the direct agglutination test (DAT) in a population with a high prevalence of infection with human immunodeficiency ...
Assefa, Gessesse, Davidson, Robert N, Ebrahim, Abdurazik Z, Ritmeijer, Koert, Tefera, Tewodros, ter Horst, Rachel   +5 more
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