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Echinococcosis: Serological Detection of Patients and Molecular Identification of Parasites
1 Aug 2007
Abstract excerpt
Alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are two of the most dangerous helminthic zoonoses worldwide, representing chronic hepatic diseases, often with lethal outcome. Since early diagnosis of echinococcosis is essential for effective treatment, an overview of serological methods for the detection of echinococcosis and differentiation between AE and CE is given. Recombinant antigens Em18 and Antigen B8/1 are...
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