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Recombinant antigen-based antibody assays for the diagnosis and surveillance of lymphatic filariasis - a multicenter trial.

Lammie PJ, Weil G, Noordin R, Kaliraj P, Steel C, Goodman D, Lakshmikanthan VB, Ottesen E.

Filaria J. 2004 Sep 3;3(1):9.PMID: 15347425 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Pan LF-ELISA using BmR1 and BmSXP recombinant antigens for detection of lymphatic filariasis.

Abdul Rahman R, Hwen-Yee C, Noordin R.

Filaria J. 2007 Oct 26;6:10.PMID: 17961264 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Influence of infection with non-filarial helminths on the specificity of serological assays for antifilarial immunoglobulin G4.

Muck AE, Pires ML, Lammie PJ.

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2003 Jan-Feb;97(1):88-90.PMID: 12886811 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Homologs of the Brugia malayi diagnostic antigen BmR1 are present in other filarial parasites but induce different humoral immune responses.

Noordin R, Aziz RA, Ravindran B.

Filaria J. 2004 Dec 31;3(1):10.PMID: 15627400 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Spatial clustering of filarial transmission before and after a Mass Drug Administration in a setting of low infection prevalence.

Washington CH, Radday J, Streit TG, Boyd HA, Beach MJ, Addiss DG, Lovince R, Lovegrove MC, Lafontant JG, Lammie PJ, Hightower AW.

Filaria J. 2004 May 5;3(1):3.PMID: 15128461 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Recent advances in diagnostic techniques in filariasis.

Lim PK.

Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1993;24 Suppl 2:45-50. Review.PMID: 7973946 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of IgG4 assays using whole parasite extract and BmR1 recombinant antigen in determining antibody prevalence in brugian filariasis.

Noordin R, Wahyuni S, Mangali A, Huat LB, Yazdanbakhsh M, Sartono E.

Filaria J. 2004 Aug 12;3(1):8.PMID: 15307892 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Development and evaluation of a rapid flow-through immuno filtration test using recombinant filarial antigen for diagnosis of brugian and bancroftian filariasis.

Baskar LK, Srikanth TR, Suba S, Mody HC, Desai PK, Kaliraj P.

Microbiol Immunol. 2004;48(7):519-25.PMID: 15272197 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Multicentre evaluations of two new rapid IgG4 tests (WB rapid and panLF rapid) for detection of lymphatic filariasis.

Noordin R, Itoh M, Kimura E, Abdul Rahman R, Ravindran B, Mahmud R, Supali T, Weerasooriya M.

Filaria J. 2007 Oct 26;6:9.PMID: 17961262 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

[ Bancroftian lymphatic filariasis: toward its elimination from the Pacific?]

Chanteau S, Roux JF.

Bull Soc Pathol Exot. 2008 Jun;101(3):254-60. French. PMID: 18681220 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect of yearly mass drug administration with diethylcarbamazine and albendazole on bancroftian filariasis in Egypt: a comprehensive assessment.

Ramzy RM, El Setouhy M, Helmy H, Ahmed ES, Abd Elaziz KM, Farid HA, Shannon WD, Weil GJ.

Lancet. 2006 Mar 25;367(9515):992-9. Erratum in: Lancet. 2006 Jun 17;367(9527):1980. PMID: 16564361 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diminished monocyte function in microfilaremic patients with lymphatic filariasis and its relationship to altered lymphoproliferative responses.

Sasisekhar B, Aparna M, Augustin DJ, Kaliraj P, Kar SK, Nutman TB, Narayanan RB.

Infect Immun. 2005 Jun;73(6):3385-93.PMID: 15908365 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Community-wide reduction in prevalence and intensity of intestinal helminths as a collateral benefit of lymphatic filariasis elimination programs.

De Rochars MB, Direny AN, Roberts JM, Addiss DG, Radday J, Beach MJ, Streit TG, Dardith D, Lafontant JG, Lammie PJ.

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2004 Oct;71(4):466-70.PMID: 15516644 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

RT-PCR assay for the detection of infective (L3) larvae of lymphatic filarial parasite, Wuchereria bancrofti, in vector mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus.

Vasuki V, Hoti SL, Patra KP.

J Vector Borne Dis. 2008 Sep;45(3):207-16.PMID: 18807377 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Production, purification and diagnostic application of filarial recombinant protein WbSXP-1 expressed in salt inducible Escherichia coli.

Janardhan S, Pandiaraja P, Thirugnanam S, Balamurali MN, Fernando K, Mody HC, Desai PK, Meenakshisundaram S, Kaliraj P.

J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. 2007 Oct;34(10):675-83. Epub 2007 Aug 3.PMID: 17674066 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A method for detecting microfilaraemia, filarial specific antigens and antibodies and typing of parasites for drug resistance and genotypes using finger prick blood sample.

Hoti SL, Sharma R, Mary KA, Dhamodharan R, Krishnamoorthy K, Das PK.

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Diagnostic tools for filariasis elimination programs.

Weil GJ, Ramzy RM.

Trends Parasitol. 2007 Feb;23(2):78-82. Epub 2006 Dec 14. Review.PMID: 17174604 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Monoclonal antibodies generated against excretory/secretory antigens of mammalian stage larvae of the lymphatic filarial parasite Wuchereria bancrofti.

Mary KA, Hoti SL, Paily KP.

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A refined symptom-based approach to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis in children.

Marais BJ, Gie RP, Hesseling AC, Schaaf HS, Lombard C, Enarson DA, Beyers N.

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A systematic review of rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of tuberculosis infection.

Dinnes J, Deeks J, Kunst H, Gibson A, Cummins E, Waugh N, Drobniewski F, Lalvani A.

Health Technol Assess. 2007 Jan;11(3):1-196. Review.PMID: 17266837 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article