Use of heterologous antigens for the immunodiagnosis of abdominal angiostrongyliasis by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Angiostrongylus costaricensis has a broad geographic distribution spanning from North to South America and the infections of vertebrates with this nematode can result in abdominal complications. Human infections are diagnosed by histological or serological methods because the isolation of larvae fro...
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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