Passive haemagglutination test for human neurocysticercosis immunodiagnosis: II - Comparison of two standardized procedures for the passive haemagglutination reagent in the detection of anti-Cysticercus cellulosae antibodies in cerebrospinal fluids

A comparison of two different standardized reagent procedures for the passive haemagglutination test (PHA) in the detection of specific antibody to Cysticercus cellulosae in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was carried out. The formaldehyde-treated group O Rh-human red blood cells (HuRBC) and glutaraldehyd...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mirthes Ueda, Adelaide José Vaz, Eide Dias Camargo, Ana Maria Carvalho de Souza, Regina Maria Figueiredo Benelli, Marcos Vinícius da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1988-02-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651988000100010&lng=en&tlng=en