Evaluation of the accuracy of a multi-infection screening test based on a multiplex immunoassay targeting imported diseases common in migrant populations

Evaluation of the accuracy of a multi-infection screening test based on a multiplex immunoassay targeting imported diseases common in migrant populations

Background: We aimed to evaluate the performance of a novel multiplex serological assay, able to simultaneously detect IgG of six infections, as a screening tool for imported diseases in migrants. Methods: Six panels of 40 (n = 240) anonymized serum samples with confirmed infections were used as pos...

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Main Authors: Ruth Aguilar, Angeline Cruz, Alfons Jiménez, Alex Almuedo, Carme Roca Saumell, Marina Gigante Lopez, Oriol Gasch, Gemma Falcó, Ana Jiménez-Lozano, Angela Martínez-Perez, Consol Sanchez-Collado, Andrea Tedesco, Manuel Carlos López, María Jesús Pinazo, Thais Leonel, Zeno Bisoffi, Anna Färnert, Carlota Dobaño, Ana Requena-Méndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Migrants
Screening
Luminex
IgG
Sensitivity
Specificity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1477893923001412

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