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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"ELISA test"”.
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Trends in Canine Lyme Disease on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, 2000-2005
… improvement after antibiotic use were collected. Testing history also was recorded.Results: Cases of canine Lyme disease that met any definition were identified (n=1048). Over the 5-year period the number of positive ELISA test results increased and the frequency of clinical signs decreased. The …
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The performance of HIV rapid antibody detection assays in children
… variable performance of different HIV rapid tests in comparison to laboratory HIV antibody assays. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of 6 HIV rapid tests currently used in South Africa for screening children using whole blood. Methods: A prospective descriptive …
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ΟΙ ΣΥΝΕΠΕΙΕΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΚΦΡΑΣΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΠΡΩΤΕΙΝΗΣ Ρ21 ΓΟΝΙΔΙΑΚΟΥ ΠΡΟΙΟΝΤΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΟΓΚΟΓΟΝΙΔΙΟΥ Η-RAS1 ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΚΑΡΚΙΝΟΓΕΝΕΣΗ
… BY THE HA-MUSV AND THE PRESENCE OF F-MLUV BY ELISA TEST. THE ELAVATED LEVELS OF RAS P21 WAS EXAMINED IN THE SERA OF CANCER PATIENTS ALSO. ONLY IN 3OUT OF 13 CASES REPRESENTING PATIENTS WITH STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMAS WAS RAS P21WAS DETECTED. ALSO WERE INVESTIGATED MIXED CULTURES OF NORMAL EARLY …
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Possible Use Of P20 Antigen In Serodiagnosis Of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for possible serodiagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) associated with MAP infection. All variables associated with ELISA test with regard to concentrations, washes and incubations were optimized using hyper immune rabbit t-anti-MAP …
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C-reactive Protein Levels in Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis Patients
… protein (CRP) levels using a high sensitive ELISA test. The CRP levels were compared against clinical and demographical data to include race, age, gender, number of teeth, probing depth, attachment level, bleeding index, plaque index, and gingival index. Results: After adjusting for potential …
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A study of the john Cunningham virus (jcv) seroprevalence among Zambian adults presenting with “meningoencephalitis” to the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
… Exposure to the virus can be detected by testing for JC virus specific antibodies in an ELISA test. One of the major unanswered questions of JC virus epidemiology is whether it is less frequent in Africa than in the West. Our aim was to determine the JCV seroprevalence and factors …
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A study of the john Cunningham virus (jcv) seroprevalence among Zambian adults presenting with “meningoencephalitis” to the university teaching hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
… Exposure to the virus can be detected by testing for JC virus specific antibodies in an ELISA test. One of the major unanswered questions of JC virus epidemiology is whether it is less frequent in Africa than in the West. Our aim was to determine the JCV seroprevalence and factors …
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Interleukin-6 Levels in Generalized and Localized Aggressive Periodontitis Patients
… for IL-6 levels using a highly sensitive ELISA test. The IL-6 levels were compared with clinical and demographic data including age, race, gender, number of teeth, probing depth, attachment loss, bleeding index, plaque index, gingival index, cotinine levels, smoking status, and CRP levels. …
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Chagas disease, need and progress made in implementing donor blood screening in the United States.
… organ transplants. The FDA approved a T. cruzi ELISA test for blood and solid organ donor screening in the US but has not approved any confirmatory test to this date.\r\nConclusions: The availability of a single screening test for T. cruzi allows blood banks\r\nto screen for T. cruzi without …
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Comparison of Neospora seroprevalence in Virginia dairy herds with high and low abortion rates
… antibody titers were determined using a serum ELISA test at the California Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. Both mean and median seroprevalence of high and low abortion rate herds were compared using the Mann-Whitney Rank Sum test and the Median test, respectively. No significant difference …
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Investigations on the effects of Typha capensis on male reproductive functions
… viability (determined by means of MTT assay), testosterone production (testosterone ELISA test), cell early apoptosis (determined by means of Annexin V-Cy3 binding), DNA fragmentation (determined by means of the TUNEL assay). Part 3: NMR spectrometric analysis was performed on a 13C spectra …
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The aetiology and pathogenesis of tropical ulcer
… isolated from the ulcers were measured by an ELISA test. The local host response to an infection with a Fusobacterium species was assessed by the number of antibody secreting B-lymphocytes at the site of the ulcers. These parameters may play a role in the localisation of the ulcers and account …
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Rabies sero-survey in vaccinated domestic dogs and knowledge assessment of rabies among dog owners, Ohangwena region, Namibia
… in the vaccinated domestic dogs through antibody testing. Furthermore, the study assessed the level of people’s knowledge on rabies. A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used. A random sample of 170 sera was collected from the dogs after one year from the previous vaccination. We tested …
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Molecular Characterization of Citrus Tristeza Virus Isolates in Commercial Citrus Grown in Belize
… trees that expressed symptoms of CTV would test positive to a polyclonal (mild and severe symptoms) and a monoclonal (severe decline) antibody. Of the 81 trees tested, 56% tested positive to a polyclonal antibody G-604. None of the trees tested positive to the monoclonal antibody MCA-13. The …
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The production and characterization of a putative anti-idiotypic antibody to tumor necrosis factor-α
… be of isotype IgG2a as determined by an indirect ELISA test. The Ab2J1 exhibited TNFa target cell-killing capabilities in vitro. The TNFa-resistant cell lines, SP2jO and NS-1 were resistant to Ab2J1 and TNFa sensitive cells, L929 and WEHI 164, were sensitive to Ab2J1. The cell killing activity of …
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Identification and Analysis of Peanut and Soybean Cross Reacting Allergens in Korean Children Sensitive to Peanut
… were performed and then predicted epitope IgE ELISA to peanut hypersensitive patient's sera were performed. RESULTS: IgE inhibition ELISA test using peanut sensitized sera showed significant inhibitions by soybean protein at 800ug concentration. Using the ELISA inhibition test, there are some …
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Differentialdiagnose der chronisch entzündlichen Darmerkrankungen Morbus Crohn und Colitis ulcerosa anhand der Autoantikörper pANCA, PAK und ASCA
… verwendet und zum Nachweis von ASCA auch ein ELISA-Test etabliert. Im Gegensatz zu anderen bisher bei CED beschriebenen Antikörpern zeichneten sich die drei untersuchten Antikörper durch eine hohe Krankheitsspezifität aus (pANCA = 91%; PAK = rund 97%; ASCA = rund 97% (IIF), 98,6% (ELISA)). …
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The status of protective measles antibodies in HIV-1 positive and negative infants aged 6 and 9 months in urban Lusaka,Zambia
… using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test. RESULTS – One hundred and one (81.4%) of the infants included in the study had no protective maternal measles antibodies in their oral fluids. Eighty three percent (83%) of the 6 months and 93% of the 9 months old infants had …
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The status of protective measles antibodies in HIV-1 positive and negative infants aged 6 and 9 months in urban Lusaka,Zambia
… using the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test. RESULTS – One hundred and one (81.4%) of the infants included in the study had no protective maternal measles antibodies in their oral fluids. Eighty three percent (83%) of the 6 months and 93% of the 9 months old infants had …
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Tuberculous pleural effusions : a prospective study of rapid diagnostic tests (adenosine deaminase, antigen capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and the polymerase chain reaction) and evaluation of a radiometric mycobacterial culture system
… the diagnostic value of various rapid diagnostic tests for tuberculosis in pleural fluid, and to assess the sensitivity and speed of a radiometric mycobacterial culture system (BACTEC, Johnson Laboratories). Patients presenting to the Department of Medicine at Groote Schuur Hospital with pleural …
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