DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF AN ENZYME-LINKED-IMMUNOSORBENT-ASSAY FOR PLASMODIUM-VIVAX-VK247 SPOROZOITES

被引:103
作者
WIRTZ, RA [1 ]
SATTABONGKOT, J [1 ]
HALL, T [1 ]
BURKOT, TR [1 ]
ROSENBERG, R [1 ]
机构
[1] WALTER REED ARMY MED CTR,DEPT IMMUNOL,DIV COMMUNICABLE DIS & IMMUNOL,WASHINGTON,DC 20307
关键词
PLASMODIUM-VIVAX; CIRCUMSPOROZOITE PROTEIN DETECTION; ELISA;
D O I
10.1093/jmedent/29.5.854
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Q96 [昆虫学];
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摘要
An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the Plasmodium vivax-VK247 (variant) circumsporozoite (CS) protein was developed and evaluated using sporozoites produced by feeding mosquitoes on Thai patients with parasitologically confirmed P. vivax infections. The ELISA had a detection threshold of fewer than 50 sporozoites. Using this assay in conjunction with an ELISA for the VK210 polymorph, nearly 16% of the 235 P. vivax cases produced sporozoites positive only for the variant; 69% produced sporozoites positive only in the VK210 assay; and 15% were positive in both assays, indicating mixed infections. Twelve cases (5%) produced sporozoites negative in one assay and with unexpectedly low activity in the other ELISA, indicating the possibility of other CS protein polymorphs.
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