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SUBMITTER: Capobiango JD
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4667575 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Capobiango Jaqueline Dario JD Pagliari Sthefany S Pasquali Aline Kuhn Sbruzzi AK Nino Beatriz B Ferreira Fernanda Pinto FP Monica Thaís Cabral TC Tschurtschenthaler Nely Norder NN Navarro Italmar Teodorico IT Garcia João Luis JL Mitsuka-Breganó Regina R Reiche Edna Maria Vissoci EM
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 20150901 6
The aim of this study was to evaluate an enzyme-linked immunoassay with recombinant rhoptry protein 2 (ELISA-rROP2) for its ability to detect Toxoplasma gondii ROP2-specific IgG in samples from pregnant women. The study included 236 samples that were divided into groups according to serological screening profiles for toxoplasmosis: unexposed (n = 65), probable acute infection (n = 48), possible acute infection (n = 58) and exposed to the parasite (n = 65). When an indirect immunofluorescence ass ...[more]