Technique for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii antigens in mouse urine

A simple and rapid staphylococcal coagglutination test for the detection of Toxoplasma gondii antigens in mice urine is described. A suspension of protein-A containing Staphylococcus aureus coated with rabbit hyperimmune serum was used as reagent. The sensitivity of the antigen assay was found to be...

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Main Authors: Alberto Fachado, Luis Fonte, Lazara Rojas, Esteban Alberti, Rodolfo Machin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1990-03-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761990000100010