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Detection of Entamoeba histolytica antigen in stool specimens by using ELISA in Basrah province | ||
| JOURNAL OF THI-QAR SCIENCE | ||
| Article 1, Volume 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 29-33 | ||
| Author | ||
| Aseel J. Al-Yaquob | ||
| Abstract | ||
| In the present study, we have been used an Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay ( ELISA) for detection of E. histolytica E. dispar and comparing it with microscopic examination .Sixty five samples were examined by ioden staining was positive in 35 ( 53.6 % ) then these iodine positive samples examined by ELISA a lotof which 33 ( 94.2 % ) were positive in the mean time 4 ( 13.33 % ) were positive in ELISA although that they were negative in microscopic exam.It can be concluded that microscopical examination has low sensitivity and specificity in comparision with ELISA. | ||
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