Development and evaluation of a dipstick assay for detection of Plasmodium falciparum and P-vivax sporozoites in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae)

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作者
Coleman, RE [1 ]
Barth, JF [1 ]
Turell, MJ [1 ]
Gordon, SW [1 ]
Sattabongkot, J [1 ]
Copeland, R [1 ]
Wirtz, RA [1 ]
机构
[1] USA, Med Res Inst Infect Dis, Div Virol, Dept Vector Assessment, Ft Detrick, MD 21702 USA
关键词
detection; dipstick; circumsporozoite protein; mosquito; malaria;
D O I
10.1603/0022-2585-37.4.581
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Q96 [昆虫学];
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摘要
We developed a nitrocellulose-based, dipstick circumsporozoite (CS)-enzyme immunoassay [ELISA] for the simultaneous detection of Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax-210 CS protein. The assay had a detection threshold of <250 P. falciparum or 400 P. vivax sporozoites per sample, gave results concordant with dissection of salivary glands and CS-ELISA, but was slightly less sensitive than the CS-ELISA in microtiter plates. The assay consistently detected one infected mosquito in a pool of 10 or 20 mosquitoes, and was 100% specific in discriminating between species of Plasmodium when mosquito suspensions were spiked with sporozoites. The assay could be completed in 1 h, required no specialized equipment, and therefore was useful for field applications.
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