SPECIFICITY OF LOW ANTITOXOPLASMA IGG TITERS WITH IMX AND AXSYM TOXO IGG ASSAYS

Authors
CIMON B MARTY P MORIN O BESSIERES MH MARXCHEMLA C GAYANDRIEU F THULLIEZ P
Citation
B. Cimon et al., SPECIFICITY OF LOW ANTITOXOPLASMA IGG TITERS WITH IMX AND AXSYM TOXO IGG ASSAYS, Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease, 32(1), 1998, pp. 65-67
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Microbiology,"Infectious Diseases
Journal title
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease → ACNP
ISSN journal
07328893
Volume
32
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
65 - 67
Database
ISI
SICI code
0732-8893(1998)32:1<65:SOLAIT>2.0.ZU;2-R
Abstract
Low antibody titers (3 to 6 IU/mL) detected by iMx and Ax-SYM Toxo IgG assays in serum samples from 264 pregnant women were confirmed by the dye test and a high-sensitivity agglutination test in, respectively, 98.5% and 95.6% of cases, attesting a premunition of these patients. ( C) 1998 Elsevier Science Inc.