Evaluation of a new combined Western and line blot assay (EUROLINE-WB) for diagnosis and species identification of Echinococcus infection in humans

Serological detection of echinococcosis is crucial for diagnosis and management. We evaluated the new blot assay Euroline-WB (ELB, Euroimmun) which consists of a Western blot with vesicle antigens and a line blot part with recombinant antigens from (, genus-specific EgAgB) and (species-specific E...

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Main Authors: Deininger, Susanne, Wellinghausen, Nele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2019-02-01
Series:GMS Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/id/2019-7/id000041.shtml