Serological Assays for Alveolar and Cystic Echinococcosis—A Comparative Multi-Test Study in Switzerland and Kyrgyzstan

Serological Assays for Alveolar and Cystic Echinococcosis—A Comparative Multi-Test Study in Switzerland and Kyrgyzstan

Both alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are lacking pathognomonic clinical signs; consequently imaging technologies and serology remain the main pillars for diagnosis. The present study included 100 confirmed treatment-naïve AE and 64 CE patients that were diagnosed in Switzerland or Kyrgy...

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Main Authors: Philipp A. Kronenberg, Ansgar Deibel, Bruno Gottstein, Felix Grimm, Beat Müllhaupt, Cordula Meyer zu Schwabedissen, Sezdbek Aitbaev, Rakhatbek A. Omorov, Kubanychbek K. Abdykerimov, Gulnara Minbaeva, Jumagul Usubalieva, Mar Siles-Lucas, Paola Pepe, Laura Rinaldi, Markus Spiliotis, Junhua Wang, Norbert Müller, Paul R. Torgerson, Peter Deplazes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
<i>Echinococcus multilocularis</i>
<i>Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato</i>
diagnosis
serology
antigens
antibodies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/5/518

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