Evaluation of microscopy, serology, circulating anodic antigen (CAA), and eosinophil counts for the follow-up of migrants with chronic schistosomiasis: a prospective cohort study.

Francesca TamarozziTamara UrsiniPytsje T HoekstraRonaldo SilvaCecilia CostaFederico GobbiGerardo B MonteiroLeonardo MottaGovert J van DamPaul L CorstjensLisette van LieshoutDora Buonfrate

Published in: Parasites & vectors (2021)

The UCP-LF CAA assay proved useful for the diagnosis of active infection with Schistosoma spp. and highly valuable for post-treatment monitoring in migrants, encouraging the development of a commercial test.

Keyphrases

high throughput
high resolution
single molecule
optical coherence tomography
combination therapy
peripheral blood
single cell