Diagnosis (Plasmodium vivax)
Cell-ELISA Using Monoclonal Antibody Detects P. vivax in Blood
Published in Blood Weekly, August 19th, 1996
Malaria morbidity in Latin America is mostly due to Plasmodium vivax infection, noted Carmen Bracho and Hilda A. Perez, Centro de Microbiologia y Biologia Celular Laboratorio de Inmunoparasitologia, Caracas, Venezuela ("Sensitive Detection of Plasmodium vivax in Blood by a Cell-ELISA Using a Monoclonal Antibody," Journal of Immunoassay, 1996;17:155-174).
In an effort to improve diagnostic methods, the researchers studied a cell-ELISA using a monoclonal antibody (mAb) that reacts with a parasite antigen...
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