Malaria seroepidemiology: comparison between indirect fluorescent antibody test and enzyme immunoassay using bloodspot eluates

Malaria seroepidemiology: comparison between indirect fluorescent antibody test and enzyme immunoassay using bloodspot eluates

Blood sampling on filter paper is a current practice seroepidemiological studies by indirect fluorescent antibody test (IFAT). There is, however, scant comparative information about the use of bloodspot eluates for detection of malarial IgG antibodies simultaneously by IFAT and enzyme immunoassay (E...

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Main Authors: Maria Esther de Carvalho, Marcelo Urbano Ferreira, Márcia Regina Delgado de Souza, Regina Tomoko Ninomia, Guiomar Fonseca Matos, Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo, Cláudio Santos Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1992-06-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
ELISA
IFAT
malaria
serology
bloodspot eluates
Brazilian Amazon Region
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