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Amebiasis Immunology

Investigators at Soroka University target amebiasis immunology

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, November 4th, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Anti-amebic antibody activity in patients, determined with antigens prepared from virulent parasites (indirect hemagglutination assay and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay).' "' The serology of amebiasis is affected by low sensitivity and specificity. To evaluate the advantage of the indirect hemagglutination assay and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in the diagnosis of amebiasis, using Entamoeba histolytica soluble antigen (macerated amebic antigens) prepared from four different virulent isolates, continuously cultivated in the presence of the original enteric bacteria. Using IHA and ELISA with MAA antigen we examined 147 sera samples...

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