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Table 1 Detection of serum anti-Trichinella IgG in mice infected with Trichinella spiralis and other parasites by rTsE-ELISA and ES-ELISA

From: Molecular characterization of a Trichinella spiralis elastase-1 and its potential as a diagnostic antigen for trichinellosis

Parasite species

No. of serum samples

ELISA with rTsE

ELISA with ML ES

OD ± SD

No. of positive samples (%)

OD ± SD

No. of positive samples (%)

Trichinella spiralis

20

1.24 ± 0.72

20 (100)

1.32 ± 0.77

20 (100)

Capillaria hepatica

10

0.05 ± 0.03

0 (0)

0.06 ± 0.03

0 (0)

Angiostrongylus cantonensis

12

0.05 ± 0.02

0 (0)

0.05 ± 0.01

0 (0)

Clonorchis sinensis

20

0.11 ± 0.05

0 (0)

0.13 ± 0.06

0 (0)

Schistosoma japonicum

16

0.09 ± 0.05

0 (0)

0.11 ± 0.06

0 (0)

Spirometra erinacei

21

0.12 ± 0.01

0 (0)

0.16 ± 0.06

1 (4.8)

Toxoplasma gondii

6

0.07 ± 0.05

0 (0)

0.08 ± 0.05

0 (0)

  1. Abbreviations: OD, OD-value; SD, standard deviation