Sandwich dot-immunogold filtration assay (DIGFA) for specific immunodiagnosis of active neuroangiostrongyliasis

• Main Authors: Eamsobhana, Praphathip, Tungtrongchitr, Anchalee, Yong, Hoi-Sen, Prasartvit, Anchana, Wanachiwanawin, Darawan, Gan, Xiao-Xian
• Format: Article
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/26219/; https://doi.org/10.1017/S0031182020001894
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Serological tests may yield false-negative results for specific antibodies detection before or at the early seroconversion phase. Tests that detect circulating antigens of Angiostrongylus cantonensis would therefore be of value in diagnosis to distinguish current or past infection. Here, a quick, ea...