Provocative Emetine in Diagnosis of Amoebiasis

The Provocative Diagnosis of Malaria

Diagnosis of Intestinal Amoebiasis with Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test

SUMMARY The results of direct stool examination in 102 watery and bloody diarrhea patients were compared with the presence of antibodies against Entamoeba histolytica with Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test. Besides 22 healthy individuals included in this study as control group. It was found that 22 patients (21.5%) with a sera titre higher than 1/320 bad only 9 (8.8%) positive E. Histolytica ...

Serological diagnosis of amoebiasis by immunofluorescence.

A positive serological diagnosis of amoebiasis could be made by immunofluorescence in 66 of 78 established cases, taking a serum titre of 16 or higher as diagnostic: at this level there were no false positives among 94 control sera. The test is simple and may be carried out on amoebic smears stored for several months in 2-octanol. The serological activity is largely confined to the IgG immunogl...

the value of provocative tests in diagnosis of cervical radiculopathy

normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background: this study was aimed at assessing the accuracy of provocative tests in diagnosis of acute or chronic cervical radiculopathy (cr) based on an electrodiagnostic reference criterion. materials and methods: shoulder abduction test (sat), spurling test (st), upper limb tension test (ultt), and electromyography were done on 97 patients who ref...

serological diagnosis of amoebiasis by elisa in human

introduction: determination of the efficacy of crude entamoeba histolytica extract and its fractions (fi,fii & fiii) in antiamoebic antibody detection by elisa. material and methods: entamoeba histolytica nih:200 was cultured axenically and different fractionsof its crude amoebic extract, i.e. fi, fii & fiii, were obtained by column chromatography. efficacy of crudeand fractioned antigens for a...