Comparison of the efficiency of two commercial kits – ELFA and Western blot in estimating the phase of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women

Comparison of the efficiency of two commercial kits – ELFA and Western blot in estimating the phase of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women

Sera of 89 pregnant women were selected according to the results of ELFA IgM, IgG and avidity IgG, and tested with commercial tests IgM, IgG and avidity IgG Western Blot (WB) to compare the efficacy of both techniques in determining the phase of T. gondii infection. In total, 81 of 89 tested sera...

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Main Authors: Jacek Sroka, Angelina Wójcik-Fatla, Violetta Zając, Anna Sawczyn, Ewa Cisak, Jacek Karamon, Jacek Dutkiewicz, Iwona Bojar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2016-09-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
Subjects:
Toxoplamosis
pregnant women
seroprevalence
antibodies
IgG
IgM
ELFA
Western blot
Avidity
correlation of serologic tests
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