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Follow-up of neurocysticercosis patients after treatment using an antigen detection ELISA Institute of Tropical Medicine
Epidemiological application of circulating antigen detection in schistosomiasis Institute of Tropical Medicine
Combined use of an antigen and antibody detection enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for cysticercosis as tools in an epidemiological study of epilepsy in Burundi Institute of Tropical Medicine
Field evaluation of urine antigen detection for diagnosis of Taenia solium cysticercosis Institute of Tropical Medicine
(Neuro)cysticercosis is an important zoonotic disease caused by infection with Taenia solium metacestode larvae. Existing immunodiagnostic techniques detect antibodies and circulating antigens (Ag) in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Blood/CSF collection is an invasive procedure associated with blood-borne infections and is often not well accepted by communities. Detection of circulating Ag in urine has been suggested as an alternative, ...