Fasciola worm and egg-derived antigens: Exploring their diagnostic potential for urogenital schistosomiasis in resource-limited endemic regions
Objective: To evaluate the immunodiagnostic potential of crude Fasciola gigantica-worm (FWA) and egg antigen (FEA) in detecting anti-Schistosoma (S.) haematobium antibodies in sera and urine samples. Methods: This is a cross-sectional diagnostic study. Employing an indirect ELISA, antibodies against...
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| Main Authors: | Adedayo Adesida, Tajudeen Oriade, Kabirat Sulaiman, Funmilayo Afolayan, Timothy Auta, Ibikunle Akanbi, Mercy Aladegboye, Roseangela Nwuba, Alexander Odaibo, Oyetunde Oyeyemi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/apjtm.apjtm_80_24 |
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