A review of the implementation of the Embryonic Stem Cell Test (EST) The report and recommendations of an ECVAM/ReProTect Workshop. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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To evaluate the diagnostic performance of five alternative serodiagnostic tests, serum samples from 100 confirmed visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients, 197 healthy endemic individuals, and 58 non-VL patients living in southern Iran were compared. The VL patients were defined as individuals with a positive result of the immunofluorescent antibody test (IFAT), having clinical signs and symptoms and appropriate response to treatment. The index ...