Serological and molecular detection of Strongyloides stercoralis infection among an Orang Asli community in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Arine Fadzlun, Ahmad, Faizah, Hadip, Romano, Ngui, Yvonne Ai, Lian Lim, Rohela, Mahmud
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2013
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; RZ Other systems of medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42336/1/SEROLOGICAL.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42336/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00436-013-3450-z
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Detection of Strongyloides stercoralisinfection particularly in asymptomatic individuals is often hampered due to the lack of standard diagnostic tools. In this study, the use of serological and molecular approaches were investigated for the detection of S. stercoralis infection among an Orang Asli...