The serological differentiation of acute and chronic schistosomiasis japonica using IgA antibody to egg antigen

Two groups of Schistosoma japonicum infected patients (acute and chronic ) and non-infected individuals were studied using IgA antibody to egg antigen (SEA) and IgG and IgM antibodies to keyhole limpet haemocyanin (KLH). The means and standard deviation of the optical density in ELISA of acute, chro...

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Main Authors: Cen Liping, LG Viana, TC Melo Garcia, ALT Rabello, N Katz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1996-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761996000600019