Immunoglobulins
Studies from Mahidol University, Medical Department have provided new data on immunoglobulins
Published in Malaria Weekly, December 20th, 2010
2010 DEC 20 -- According to recent research from Bangkok, Thailand, "Although the Sabin-Feldman dye test is the gold standard for detecting Toxoplasma antibodies in human, it is performed only in reference laboratories because live virulent T. gondii are used for the test. We collected 210 human serum samples and tested them by the dye test using in vivo tachyzoites (conventional method) then compared these results with three other methods: a dye test using cell culture-derived T. gondii tachyzoites and indirect immunofluorescent antibody tests (IFAT) using in vivo and in vitro tachyzoites."
"We found the conventional dye test detected the highest percent...
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Source: Malaria Weekly (2010-12-20)
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