Specific IgG avidity in active and inactive human neurocysticercosis

MN Manhani, V da Silva Ribeiro, DAO Silva… - … and infectious disease, 2009 - Elsevier
IgG avidity determination in serum samples was investigated to distinguish active and
inactive human neurocysticercosis (NC). High avidity index (> 70%) was found in 23.5% of …

Saline extract of Taenia saginata metacestodes as an alternative antigen for the immunodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis in human cerebrospinal fluid

HB Oliveira, GA Machado, MRF Gonçalves-Pires… - Parasitology …, 2009 - Springer
The aim of the present research was to test the application of Taenia saginata metacestodes
as an alternative antigen for use in enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and …