Evaluation of immunoassays for the diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum infection using archived sera.

BACKGROUND: With a national program initiated recently to reduce transmission of Schistosoma japonicum in the People's Republic of China (P.R. China), there is an urgent need for accessible, quality-assured diagnostics for case detection, surveillance, and program monitoring of chemotherapy eff...

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Main Authors: Jing Xu, Rosanna W Peeling, Jia-Xu Chen, Xiao-Hua Wu, Zhong-Dao Wu, Shi-Ping Wang, Ting Feng, Shao-Hong Chen, Hao Li, Jia-Gang Guo, Xiao-Nong Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3022531?pdf=render