A micro elisa for the diagnosis of cerebral cisticercosis Academic Article

journal

  • Journal of Immunoassay

abstract

  • A micro ELISA for cysticercosis in the central nervous system was evaluated in 24 patients and compared with indirect hemagglutination. CSF ELISA results were positive in 17 of 20 patients (sensitivity 85percent-flag-change), whereas CSF indirect hemagglutination was positive in only 14 patients (sensitivity 70percent-flag-change).

publication date

  • 1989-6-1

edition

  • 10

keywords

  • Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
  • Hemagglutination
  • Neurocysticercosis

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

  • 0197-1522

number of pages

  • 8

start page

  • 169

end page

  • 176