Comparative evaluation of different immunoassays for the detection of Taenia solium cysticercosis in swine with low parasite burden

Seven swine were experimentally infected with Taenia solium eggs and blood samples from each animal were periodically collected. At the end of the experiment (t140) the animals did not show clinical aspects of cysticercosis or parasites in tongue inspection. All animals were slaughtered and cut into...

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Main Authors: Andréia Bartachini Gomes, Killarney Ataíde Soares, Ednéia Casagrande Bueno, Noeli Maria Espindola, Alberto Hiroshi Iha, Antônio Augusto Mendes Maia, Regina Helena Saramargo Peralta, Adelaide José Vaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2007-09-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762007000600011