Objective:To explore the serodiagnosis of hydatid cyst in human using different antigens of sheep(hydatid fluid,somatic and Lxcretory/secretory antigens of protoscolexi by ELISA and compares this result with commercia...Objective:To explore the serodiagnosis of hydatid cyst in human using different antigens of sheep(hydatid fluid,somatic and Lxcretory/secretory antigens of protoscolexi by ELISA and compares this result with commercial human ELISA kit.Methods:one hundred blood samples from patients with history of severe abdominal pain and cosinophilia were obtained.Ten serum samples were obtained from surgically and pathologically confirmed cystic echinococcosis patients from Mashhad university hospital as positive control and 5 serum samples from infant under one year old as negative control.Blood samples were centrifuged at 3000xg at 20℃for 15 min and sera were stored at-20℃.First,these samples were tested for the presence of antibody by commercial human ELISA.Then.ELISA was developed on microplates coated with hydatid fluid,Somatic and Excretory/secretory antigens of protoscolex of sheep.Results:The results of this study as analyzed by Kappa test showed that,hydatid fluid antigen could be used as a precise source of detection in indirect ELISA test.Conclusions:Hydatid fluid in comparison with Excretory-secretory and somatic antigens showed more compatibility agreement in kappa test which can be used for further studies in development of any ELISA test for diagnosis of human hydatidosis.展开更多
基金funded by a grant from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
文摘Objective:To explore the serodiagnosis of hydatid cyst in human using different antigens of sheep(hydatid fluid,somatic and Lxcretory/secretory antigens of protoscolexi by ELISA and compares this result with commercial human ELISA kit.Methods:one hundred blood samples from patients with history of severe abdominal pain and cosinophilia were obtained.Ten serum samples were obtained from surgically and pathologically confirmed cystic echinococcosis patients from Mashhad university hospital as positive control and 5 serum samples from infant under one year old as negative control.Blood samples were centrifuged at 3000xg at 20℃for 15 min and sera were stored at-20℃.First,these samples were tested for the presence of antibody by commercial human ELISA.Then.ELISA was developed on microplates coated with hydatid fluid,Somatic and Excretory/secretory antigens of protoscolex of sheep.Results:The results of this study as analyzed by Kappa test showed that,hydatid fluid antigen could be used as a precise source of detection in indirect ELISA test.Conclusions:Hydatid fluid in comparison with Excretory-secretory and somatic antigens showed more compatibility agreement in kappa test which can be used for further studies in development of any ELISA test for diagnosis of human hydatidosis.
