Comparison of Strongyloides-specific IgG enzyme immunoassays for laboratory detection of Strongyloides stercoralis infection.

Pathology

Serology and Virology Division (SAViD), NSW Health Pathology Randwick, Level 4, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, Australia; School of Medical Sciences and School of Women's and Children's Health, Faculty of Medicine, School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of New South Wales, Randwick, NSW, Australia. Electronic address:

Published: February 2022

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Comparison of Strongyloides-specific IgG enzyme immunoassays for laboratory detection of Strongyloides stercoralis infection.

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Human infection with the nematode Strongyloides stercoralis, which may have a life-threatening course, primarily occurs in tropical settings. Epidemiological data on the occurrence of strongyloidiasis are scarce, and microscopic stool-based detection methods are insensitive. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays have been developed, yet conflicting results have been reported.

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