ELISA testing in cases of clinical angiostrongyliasis in Thailand
The sera from 116 Thais admitted to Nakhon Ratschasima hospital in northeastern Thailand with eosinophilic meningitis were tested for antibodies to Angiostrongylus cantonensis by ELISA. Ninety-six percent of the sera were considered positive with ELISA values exceptionally high for most patients. Th...
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th-mahidol.308002018-10-12T14:49:14Z ELISA testing in cases of clinical angiostrongyliasis in Thailand N. Jaroonvesama K. Charoenlarp P. Buranasin G. G. Zaraspe J. H. Cross Mahidol University Medicine The sera from 116 Thais admitted to Nakhon Ratschasima hospital in northeastern Thailand with eosinophilic meningitis were tested for antibodies to Angiostrongylus cantonensis by ELISA. Ninety-six percent of the sera were considered positive with ELISA values exceptionally high for most patients. The clinical aspects of the disease are also presented. The ELISA test is considered to be of value in the diagnosis of the disease but tests for the antigen would provide a more definitive diagnosis. 2018-10-12T07:49:14Z 2018-10-12T07:49:14Z 1985-12-18 Article Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. Vol.16, No.1 (1985), 110-112 00383619 2-s2.0-0021850108 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/30800 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0021850108&origin=inward |
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The sera from 116 Thais admitted to Nakhon Ratschasima hospital in northeastern Thailand with eosinophilic meningitis were tested for antibodies to Angiostrongylus cantonensis by ELISA. Ninety-six percent of the sera were considered positive with ELISA values exceptionally high for most patients. The clinical aspects of the disease are also presented. The ELISA test is considered to be of value in the diagnosis of the disease but tests for the antigen would provide a more definitive diagnosis. |
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ELISA testing in cases of clinical angiostrongyliasis in Thailand |
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ELISA testing in cases of clinical angiostrongyliasis in Thailand |
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