Polyvinyl alcohol-glutaraldehyde as solid-phase in Elisa for Schistosomiasis

Soluble adult Schistosoma mansoni antigen preparation (SWAP) was covalently fixed onto polyvinyl alcohol-glutaraldehyde discs and an enzyme linked-immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was set up. The best conditions for the assay were established and it was found that small amount of antigen such as 1.5 µg w...

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Main Authors: Aureci M. ARAÚjO, Gustavo H.T.S. BARBOSA, José Ricardo P. DINIZ, Elizabeth MALAGUEÑO, Walter M. AZEVEDO, Luiz B. de CARVALHO Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1997-05-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651997000300006