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Diagnostic accuracy of five serologic tests for Strongyloides stercoralis infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) infection is hampered by the suboptimal sensitivity of fecal-based tests. Serological methods are believed to be more sensitive, although assessing their accuracy is difficult ...
Zeno Bisoffi   +12 more
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Development and evaluation of an indirect ELISA using a multiepitope antigen for the diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis

open access: yesParasitology, 2023
The laboratory diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis, carried out by detecting parasite eggs in feces, has low sensitivity when applied to individuals with low parasitic load.
Karine Ferreira Lopes   +5 more
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Detection of Trichinella-specific IgE in human Trichinellosis: Creating a new test [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2014
Trichinellosis is a parasitic disease of humans caused by the nematode from the genus Trichinella, predominantly Trichinella spiralis (T. spiralis).
Dević Marija   +2 more
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Evaluation of total immunoglobulin G and subclass antibodies in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of human amebic liver abscess [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2022
Background Amebic liver abscess (ALA) caused by Entamoeba histolytica is usually diagnosed based on its clinical symptoms, medical imaging abnormalities of the liver, and serological tests, the most common being the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ...
Penchom Janwan   +13 more
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Assessment of Dot Blot tests and latex agglutination for cysticercosis diagnostic in Peru

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014
In order to evaluate dot blot tests and latex agglutination for the detection of human cysticercosis with liquid antigen of Taenia solium cysticerci, 125 human sera were used, of which 60 were from people with cysticercosis confirmed by Western Blot, 45 ...
Eduardo Miranda-Ulloa   +3 more
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High-Sensitivity Detection of Human Malaria Parasites by the Use of Rapid Diagnostic Tests and Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction in Burdened Communities of North East India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2018
The study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of malaria through microscopy and rapid diagnostic test (RDT) analysis performed locally and the accuracy evaluated by nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum from hotspot regions of North East (NE) India.One thousand one hundred and seventy-three blood samples
Ramzan, Ahmed   +3 more
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Microscopic examination after concentration techniques for Blastocystis sp. detection in serial faecal samples: How many samples are needed?

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2020
Objective: Blastocystis sp. is one of the most frequently observed intestinal parasites in humans. It is suggested that sensitivity of classical parasitological tests for the Blastocystis sp. diagnosis increases when increasing the number of investigated
Anna Not   +11 more
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THE MULTIFUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY OF THE PREPARATION OF CHITOSAN – ARTAFIDIN

open access: yesВ мире научных открытий, 2016
The article presents the results of tests of the chitosan preparation – Artafidin against parasitic fauna of plants, animals and birds. Efficiency Artafidin against different kinds of aphids in the garden was 96.5–100 cultures on 97.4–98.0 melons on ...
Lubov Demianovna Shamanskaya   +1 more
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Bacteriophage-fused peptides for serodiagnosis of human strongyloidiasis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
BACKGROUND:Strongyloidiasis, a human intestinal infection caused by the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis, is frequently underdiagnosed and although its high prevalence is still a neglected parasitic disease because conventional diagnostic tests based ...
Nágilla Daliane Feliciano   +6 more
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Two New Quadrilateral Elements Based on Strain States [PDF]

open access: yesCivil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2015
In this paper, two new quadrilateral elements are formulated to solve plane problems. Low sensitivity to geometric distortion, no parasitic shear error, rotational invariance, and satisfying the Felippa pure bending test are characteristics of these ...
Mohammad Rezaiee-Pajand, Majid Yaghoobi
doaj   +1 more source

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