Field evaluation of a potential infection marker for Burgian filariasis

• Main Authors: Noordin, Rahmah, Riazi, Mehdi, Azahari, Noor A'shikin, Huat, Lim Boon, Bujang, Abdullah, Noor, Zurainee, Mohd, Anuar, Khairul
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 1999
• Subjects: RC31-1245 Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/42336/1/GP...Field_Evaluation_Of_A_Potential_Infection_Marker_For_Brugian_Filariasis..OCR...pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/42336/; http://ethesis.usm.my:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/6875

Western blot analyses were performed on 444 serum specimens : 40 sera from microfilaraemic individuals,10 sera from elephantiasis patients, 24 treated individuals, 50 sera from residents of endemic areas without anti-filarial IgG4 "antibodies (endemic normals), 20 sera from amicrofilaraemic in...