Chagas Disease Immunology
New chagas disease immunology study findings reported from McGill University
Published in Blood Weekly, January 11th, 2007
New investigation results, "Field evaluation of four novel enzyme immunoassays for Chagas' disease in Venezuela blood banks: comparison of assays using fixed-epimastigotes, fixed-trypomastigotes or trypomastigote excreted-secreted antigens from two Trypanosoma cruzi strains," are detailed in a study published in Transfusion Medicine. According to recent research from Quebec, Canada, "Many serological tests have been developed for the diagnosis of Chagas' disease, but few have been subjected to a rigorous field evaluation. We have recently described several novel enzyme immunoassays (EIAs) based on fixed-whole organisms or trypomastigote excretory-secretory antigens (TESA) from different...
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