Evaluation of a chemiluminescent enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a nonendemic setting

Evaluation of a chemiluminescent enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in a nonendemic setting

The disappearance of lytic, protective antibodies (Abs) from the serum of patients with Chagas disease is accepted as a reliable indicator of parasitological cure. The efficiency of a chemiluminescent enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay based on a purified, trypomastigote-derived glycosylphosphatidyli...

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Main Authors: Luis Izquierdo, Alexandre Ferreira Marques, Montserrat Gallego, Silvia Sanz, Silvia Tebar, Cristina Riera, Llorenc Quinto, Edelweiss Aldasoro, Igor C Almeida, Joaquim Gascon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2013-11-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Chagas disease
lytic anti > Gal antibodies
Trypanosoma cruzi
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762013000700928&lng=en&tlng=en

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