Antigen discovery by bioinformatics analysis and peptide microarray for the diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis.

• Main Authors: Gherard Batisti Biffignandi (Author), Ambra Vola (Author), Davide Sassera (Author), Saeid Najafi-Fard (Author), Maria Angeles Gomez Morales (Author), Enrico Brunetti (Author), Antonella Teggi (Author), Delia Goletti (Author), Linda Petrone (Author), Francesca Tamarozzi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<h4>Background</h4>Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, is a neglected zoonosis. Its diagnosis relies on imaging, supported by serology, while only imaging is useful for staging and follow-up. Since diagnostic tools and expertise are not widely availa...