AI Article Synopsis
- A study was conducted in Cauca Department, Colombia, analyzing serum samples from 486 individuals for Orientia seroreactivity.
- The results indicated that 13.8% of the samples tested positive for reactive IgG using indirect immunofluorescence antibody assay and ELISA techniques.
- Out of the reactive samples, 30% (or 20 out of 67) were further confirmed as positive through Western blot, displaying specific reactive bands related to Orientia antigens (56-kD or 47-kD).
Article Abstract
We assessed serum samples collected in Cauca Department, Colombia, from 486 persons for Orientia seroreactivity. Overall, 13.8% showed reactive IgG by indirect immunofluorescence antibody assay and ELISA. Of those samples, 30% (20/67) were confirmed to be positive by Western blot, showing >1 reactive band to Orientia 56-kD or 47-kD antigens.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9881757 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2902.221458 | DOI Listing |
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