Comparison of ELISA and IFAT for Leishmania infantum by European and Middle Eastern diagnostic laboratories
All sites demonstrated substantial comparative diagnostic accuracy, with good agreement based on known seropositive and seronegative samples. Studies and interventional trials that use these tests will remain valid because of high diagnostic agreement between sites.
Authors
- P. Bourdeau
- Gætano Oliva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2949-5479)
- Laia Solano‐Gallego (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8479-4896)
- Kurayi Mahachi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8642-3797)
- Christine A. Petersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7285-4254)
- Angela J. Toepp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0432-5780)
- Guadalupe Miró (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0981-2470)
- Eric Kontowicz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1323-4925)
- Gad Baneth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7549-1305)
- Marie V. Ozanne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5020-8529)
- Maria Grazia Pennisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3169-4194)
- Luı́s Cardoso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6145-7560)
- Juliana Sarquis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6967-6733)
- Margaret Carrel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0430-9235)
Institutions
- University of Messina (IT)
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid (ES)
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES)
- University of Iowa (US)
- Mount Holyoke College (US)
- University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (PT)
- Eastern Virginia Medical School (US)
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem (IL)
- Oniris (FR)
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Parasites & Vectors
- Published
- 2024-12-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-024-06631-9
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17
Funders
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Università degli Studi di Messina
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona