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oa Seroepidemiology of human cystic echinococcosis in Basrah governorate
- Source: Qatar Medical Journal, Volume 2012, Issue 2, Nov 2013, 11
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- 01 September 2012
- 01 September 2012
- 01 December 2013
Abstract
An antigen of high sensitivity and 97.5% specificity prepared from hydatid cyst fluid was used in an ELISA test for a sero-epidemiological survey in areas of Basra, Iraq. The calculated predictive values for positive and negative cases were 3.5% and 96.4% respectively.
© 2012 Al Mounase, Mustafa, Kateh, licensee Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals.