Comparison of semi-automatized assays for anti-T. gondii IgG detection in low-reactivity serum samples: importance of the results in patient counseling Comparação de ensaios semi-automatizados para pesquisa de IgG anti-T. gondii em amostras de soros de baixa reatividade: importância dos resultados no aconselhamento do paciente

• Main Authors: Paulo Guilherme Leser (Author), Lúcia Sivieri de Assis Rocha (Author), Maria Emília Germani Moura (Author), Antonio Walter Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica, 2003-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Toxoplasmosis is a disease which can cause severe congenital infection and is normally diagnosed by the detection of T. gondii specific antibodies in the serum of infected patients. Several different tests allow to distinguish recent from past infections and to quantify anti-T. gondii specific IgG,...