Literature DB >> 2390007

Immunodiagnosis of human cysticercosis in cerebrospinal fluid. Antigens from murine Taenia crassiceps cysticerci effectively substitute those from porcine Taenia solium.

C Larralde1, J Sotelo, R M Montoya, G Palencia, A Padilla, T Govezensky, M L Diaz, E Sciutto.   

Abstract

Tapeworm antigens from Taenia crassiceps performed as well as those antigens from Taenia solium in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of Cysticercus antibodies in 96 cerebrospinal fluid samples from patients with neurocysticercosis and in 96 CSF samples from patients with other varied neurological ailments. Thus, this manageable murine model of experimental cysticercosis solved the problem of antigen supply for clinical and epidemiological applications, and it provided an immediate means of abundant production of antigens for the wide distribution and standardization of immunodiagnostic tests for cysticercosis.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2390007

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Arch Pathol Lab Med        ISSN: 0003-9985            Impact factor:   5.534


  16 in total

1.  Are alternative sources of parasitic (cysticercal) antigens necessary for diagnosis of neurocysticercosis?

Authors:  M K Katti
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2000-09       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Specific Taenia crassiceps and Taenia solium antigenic peptides for neurocysticercosis immunodiagnosis using serum samples.

Authors:  E C Bueno; A J Vaz; L D Machado; J A Livramento; S R Mielle
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2000-01       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Cysticercosis immunodiagnosis using 18- and 14-kilodalton proteins from Taenia crassiceps cysticercus antigens obtained by immunoaffinity chromatography.

Authors:  Noeli Maria Espíndola; Alberto Hiroshi Iha; Irene Fernandes; Osvaldo Massaiti Takayanagui; Luís Dos Ramos Machado; José Antônio Livramento; Antônio Augusto Mendes Maia; José Mauro Peralta; Adelaide José Vaz
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2005-07       Impact factor: 5.948

4.  Serodiagnosis of human cysticercosis by using antigens from vesicular fluid of Taenia crassiceps cysticerci.

Authors:  E C Bueno; M Snege; A J Vaz; P G Leser
Journal:  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol       Date:  2001-11

5.  Increased resistance to Taenia crassiceps murine cysticercosis in Qa-2 transgenic mice.

Authors:  G Fragoso; E Lamoyi; A Mellor; C Lomelí; M Hernández; E Sciutto
Journal:  Infect Immun       Date:  1998-02       Impact factor: 3.441

6.  Detection of HP10 antigen in serum for diagnosis and follow-up of subarachnoidal and intraventricular human neurocysticercosis.

Authors:  A Fleury; M Hernández; M Avila; G Cárdenas; R J Bobes; M Huerta; G Fragoso; L Uribe-Campero; L J S Harrison; R M E Parkhouse; E Sciutto
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  2007-03-02       Impact factor: 10.154

7.  Use of Taenia crassiceps cysticercus antigen preparations for detection of antibodies in cerebrospinal fluid samples from patients with neurocysticercosis (Taenia solium).

Authors:  Alessandra Xavier Pardini; Regina Helena Peralta; Adelaide José Vaz; Luis dos Ramos Machado; José Mauro Peralta
Journal:  Clin Diagn Lab Immunol       Date:  2002-01

8.  Gender-associated differential expression of cytokines in specific areas of the brain during helminth infection.

Authors:  Lorena López-Griego; Karen Elizabeth Nava-Castro; Valeria López-Salazar; Rosalía Hernández-Cervantes; Nelly Tiempos Guzmán; Saé Muñiz-Hernández; Romel Hernández-Bello; Hugo O Besedovsky; Lenin Pavón; Luis Enrique Becerril Villanueva; Jorge Morales-Montor
Journal:  J Interferon Cytokine Res       Date:  2014-12-11       Impact factor: 2.607

9.  A new MAP kinase protein involved in estradiol-stimulated reproduction of the helminth parasite Taenia crassiceps.

Authors:  Galileo Escobedo; Gloria Soldevila; Guadalupe Ortega-Pierres; Jesús Ramsés Chávez-Ríos; Karen Nava; Rocío Fonseca-Liñán; Lorena López-Griego; Claudia Hallal-Calleros; Pedro Ostoa-Saloma; Jorge Morales-Montor
Journal:  J Biomed Biotechnol       Date:  2010-01-21

10.  Antigens from Taenia crassiceps cysticerci used in complement fixation, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and western blot (immunoblot) for diagnosis of neurocysticercosis.

Authors:  E Garcia; G Ordoñez; J Sotelo
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1995-12       Impact factor: 5.948

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