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ELISA test

The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay test. This is a widely used test for the presence of particular antibodies in the blood. It is a common screening test for AIDS but can be used to detect any known ANTIBODY for which the corresponding ANTIGEN is held. ELISA kits are available to test for a wide range of infections.

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We also noted that in comparing both methods (ELISA method and the rapid test strip) for assessing the presence of HBsAg, ELISA test method was found to be more sensitive than the rapid test strip device.

Sensitivity comparison of Elisa and rapid screening techniques for the detection of HBsAg among chronic liver disease (CLD) patients in a tertiary care hospital, South Bihar, India

hepatica IgG ELISA test evaluated here, are presently available for the diagnosis of animal fascioliasis.

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In this paper, analysis of the results of the NS1 antigen ELISA test carried out for the diagnosis of DF/DHF was done.

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The ELISA test was performed according to the manufacturer's instructions (AndaBiologicals, Strasburg, France)14.

Value of ELISA IgG and IgM antibodies using A60 antigen in the diagnosis of tuberculosis

In contradictory cases, where the ELISA test indicated a positive result and the ORT test showed negative, a Western Blot test was performed.

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For patients discharged below 18 months of age, caregivers were advised to have a confirmatory HIV rapid or ELISA test done at a primary health care facility at 18 months.

Incorrectly diagnosing children as HIV-infected: experiences from a large paediatric antiretroviral therapy site in South Africa

The two ELISA tests showed apositive correlation with the bacterial load, and the average of the EIs, as well as their amplitudes, increased in proportion to the BI, especially for the PGL-1 ELISA test.

Comparison of three immunological tests for leprosy diagnosis and detection of subclinical infection

With a normal ELISA test in 106 patients, 3 are positive for the smear and 103 are negative.

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brasiliensis by the ELISA test (data do not showed).

Humoral response of paracoccidioidomycosis sera in hamsters with different Venezuelan isolates

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The SNAP Giardia[R] Test is similar to an ELISA test, but has the advantage of being done in your veterinarian's clinic.

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One of the most popular type-specific gG-based serology commercial kits is the HerpeSelect ELISA test for HSV-1 and HSV-2 made by Focus, followed by the HerpeSelect Immunoblot for HSV-1 and HSV-2, also made by Focus; the biokitHSV-2, a 6-minute test designed for in-office use made by biokit USA Inc.