Serodiagnosis of Echinococcus spp. infection: explorative selection of diagnostic antigens by peptide microarray.

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Claudia List (Author), Weihong Qi (Author), Eva Maag (Author), Bruno Gottstein (Author), Norbert Müller (Author), Ingrid Felger (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
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BACKGROUND: Production of native antigens for serodiagnosis of helminthic infections is laborious and hampered by batch-to-batch variation. For serodiagnosis of echinococcosis, especially cystic disease, most screening tests rely on crude or purified Echinococcus granulosus hydatid cyst fluid. To re...