Performance Assessment of a Lateral Flow Rapid Test (SsRapidVR) Compared with Two Commercial ELISAs in Detecting Strongyloides Infection

• Main Authors: Nor Suhada, Anuar, Anizah, Rahumatullah, Norashikin, Samsudin, Zeehaida, Mohamed, Emelia, Osman, Nik Zairi, Zakaria, Hussain, Ahmad, Rahmah, Noordin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2023
• Subjects: QR Microbiology; R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44879/1/Performance%20Assessment.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/44879/; https://www.ajtmh.org/view/journals/tpmd/108/2/article-p353.xml?rskey=LnqCQF&result=1
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Approximately 600 million people worldwide are infected with Strongyloides stercoralis. Many diagnostic laboratories use serology to detect the infection. SsRapidVR is a prototype IgG4 lateral flow test based on NIE recombinant protein. We compared SsRapid with two commercial IgG-ELISAs (Bordier a...