Table 1.
Summary of western blot results obtained from recombinant rhoptry protein 8 detected with human serum samples
|
Sample group |
Number of human serum samples |
Western blot |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Positive |
Negative |
||||
| No. | % | No. | % | ||
| 1 (early acute: IgG−, IgM+) |
25 |
23 |
90 |
2 |
10 |
| 2 (acute: IgG+, IgM+) |
30 |
23 |
92 |
3 |
8 |
| 3 (chronic: IgG+, IgM−) |
50 |
41 |
82 |
9 |
18 |
| 4 (toxoplasmosis negative: IgG−, IgM−) |
100 |
6 |
6 |
94 |
94 |
| Other infections |
|
|
|
|
|
| Amoebiasis |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
100 |
| Cysticercosis |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
100 |
| Filariasis |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
100 |
| Toxocariasis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100 |