• citation needed] Serological tests are diagnostic methods that are used to identify antibodies and antigens in a patient's sample. (wikipedia.org)
  • Identification of the major histocompatibility antigens of transplant DONORS and potential recipients, usually by serological tests. (lookformedical.com)
  • Such surveys are sometimes performed by random, anonymous sampling from samples taken for other medical tests or to assess the prevalence of antibodies of a specific organism or protective titre of antibodies in a population. (wikipedia.org)
  • Serological tests may also be used in forensic serology to investigate crime scene evidence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Until now, serological [27,28], including immune-suppression due to HIV infec- studies have had little to offer in diagnosis of HPV infec- tion [25,29]. (sagepub.com)
  • The (1,3){beta}-D-glucan test as an aid to early diagnosis of invasive fungal infections following lung transplantation. (acciusa.com)
  • 2017) Serological diagnosis of EBV infection: Comparison of two serological tests. (vircell.com)
  • In conclusion, these findings may aid in clinical management and should be considered in the aftercare of patients. (scielo.br)
  • More data are needed to asses the clinical relevance of serological response to HPV. (sagepub.com)
  • Serological tests may be performed to diagnose infections and autoimmune illnesses, to check if a person has immunity to certain diseases, and in many other situations, such as determining an individual's blood type. (wikipedia.org)
  • A sero- prevalence survey was conducted in 2 endemic villages in Daraa, Syrian Arab Republic, where 80 out of 345 children (23.2%) tested positive for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) using rK39 dipstick test. (who.int)
  • Une enquête de séroprévalence a été réalisée dans 2 villages d'endémie à Dera (République arabe syrienne) où 80 enfants sur 345 (23,2 %) ont été testés positifs à la leishmaniose viscérale en utilisant le test rapide sur bandelette réactive rK39. (who.int)
  • It aims at describing the reagent HIV test disclosure processes within the context of serological counseling. (bvsalud.org)
  • From this group, 387 individuals underwent a repeat examination conducted by the survey reference examiner. (cdc.gov)
  • [ 3 ] C jejuni infections also may produce serious bacteremic conditions in individuals with AIDS . (medscape.com)
  • Among immunodeficient individuals, toxoplasmosis most often occurs in those with defects of T-cell-mediated immunity, such as those with hematologic malignancies, bone marrow and solid organ transplants, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ).In most immunocompetent individuals, primary or chronic (latent) T gondii infection is asymptomatic. (medscape.com)
  • In a December 1990 questionnaire survey, 1218 participants in the MPEP were asked to identify the WB interpretive criteria they used. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE: We aimed to establish an effective serological assay for the diagnosis of L. infantum infected dogs using Leishmania-derived recombinant antigens. (bvsalud.org)
  • It aims at describing the reagent HIV test disclosure processes within the context of serological counseling. (bvsalud.org)
  • Serological tests may be performed to diagnose infections and autoimmune illnesses, to check if a person has immunity to certain diseases, and in many other situations, such as determining an individual's blood type. (wikipedia.org)
  • The prevalence of opportunistic infections as WHO's AIDS defining illnesses was investigated microbiologically in 2199 HIV positive Nigerians using urine, stool, sputa and nasopharyngeal secretions. (ispub.com)
  • Opportunistic infections in HIV/AIDS are the infections, which become clinically apparent due to the weakened immune system of the patient, otherwise they would be unapparent. (ispub.com)
  • Opportunistic infections are so prominent in AIDS that they are often the definitive illnesses in both adult and paediatric AIDS. (ispub.com)
  • 1991). Among all HIV/AIDS associated infections or diseases, tuberculosis stands prominent as cutting across geographical boundaries. (ispub.com)
  • The CDC outlined certain opportunistic infections in the United States and categorized them as AIDS related-complex (ARC), a categorization connoting them as indicators of damaged immune system (CDC, 1995a). (ispub.com)
  • [ 3 ] C jejuni infections also may produce serious bacteremic conditions in individuals with AIDS . (medscape.com)
  • In a December 1990 questionnaire survey, 1218 participants in the MPEP were asked to identify the WB interpretive criteria they used. (cdc.gov)
  • Serological markers in human immunodeficiency virus infection]. (nih.gov)
  • Among immunodeficient individuals, toxoplasmosis most often occurs in those with defects of T-cell-mediated immunity, such as those with hematologic malignancies, bone marrow and solid organ transplants, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ( AIDS ).In most immunocompetent individuals, primary or chronic (latent) T gondii infection is asymptomatic. (medscape.com)
  • 0.005) indicating their possible involvement in disease causation and progression of HIV infection to AIDS. (ispub.com)
  • amongst whom were Neil Ferguson and Jeremy Farrar, stated that serological surveys are often used by epidemiologists to determine the prevalence of a disease in a population. (wikipedia.org)
  • In: Scheld tion and evaluation for serodiagnosis. (cdc.gov)
  • when survey analysts compared the interpretive criteria that the laboratory reported using (e.g. (cdc.gov)
  • These criteria have been employed in HIV/AIDS surveillance in the United States of America (CDC, 1995a). (ispub.com)