A Luciferase Immunoprecipitation Systems Assay Enhances the Sensitivity and Specificity of Diagnosis ofStrongyloides stercoralisInfection
Author(s) -
Roshan Ramanathan,
Peter D. Burbelo,
Sandra Groot,
Michael J. Iadarola,
Franklin A. Neva,
Thomas B. Nutman
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/589718
Subject(s) - strongyloides stercoralis , antigen , antibody , titer , immunology , strongyloidiasis , immunoprecipitation , biology , helminthiasis , virology , medicine , recombinant dna , immunopathology , antibody titer , helminths , biochemistry , gene
We investigated whether luciferase immunoprecipitation systems (LIPS) can be the basis for a more rapid, specific, and standardized assay for the diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis infection.
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