Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease

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Brossas, Jean Yves; Ballering, Griselda Edith; Bisio, Margarita María Catalina; Guihenneuc, Jeremy; Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás; Jauréguiberry, S.; Lescure, François Xavier; Fekkar, Arnaud; Mazier, Dominique; Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo; Paris, Luc
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2021
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Chagas disease is a debilitating and often fatal pathology resulting from infection by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. In its recommendations, the World Health Organization states that the diagnosis of T. cruzi infection is usually based on the detection of antibodies against T. cruzi antigens and performed with two methodologically different assays. An inconclusive result can be resolved with a third “confirmatory” assay. The objective of this article is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Chagas Western Blot IgG assay (LDBio Diagnostics, Lyon, France) as a confirmatory serologic test. The Chagas Western Blot IgG assay was performed with native antigens derived from a T. cruzi strain of the TcVI genotype. Retrospective sera were provided by two parasitology laboratories (France and Argentina). The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of the Chagas blot were all 100% in our sera collection. The Chagas blot is an easy and qualitative method for the diagnosis of Chagas disease, with results in less than 2 h. This immunoblot has potential as a supplemental test for the confirmation of the presence of antibodies against T. cruzi in serum specimens. Nonetheless, the very good initial results presented here will need to be confirmed in larger studies.
Fil: Brossas, Jean Yves. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Ballering, Griselda Edith. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina
Fil: Bisio, Margarita María Catalina. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina
Fil: Guihenneuc, Jeremy. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Fil: Jauréguiberry, S.. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Lescure, François Xavier. Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Nord val de Seine; Francia
Fil: Fekkar, Arnaud. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Mazier, Dominique. Sorbonne University; Francia
Fil: Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina
Fil: Paris, Luc. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
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CHAGAS DISEASE
DIAGNOSTIC
TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
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spelling Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas diseaseBrossas, Jean YvesBallering, Griselda EdithBisio, Margarita María CatalinaGuihenneuc, JeremyGulin, Julián Ernesto NicolásJauréguiberry, S.Lescure, François XavierFekkar, ArnaudMazier, DominiqueAltcheh, Jaime MarceloParis, LucCHAGAS DISEASEDIAGNOSTICTRYPANOSOMA CRUZIhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3Chagas disease is a debilitating and often fatal pathology resulting from infection by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. In its recommendations, the World Health Organization states that the diagnosis of T. cruzi infection is usually based on the detection of antibodies against T. cruzi antigens and performed with two methodologically different assays. An inconclusive result can be resolved with a third “confirmatory” assay. The objective of this article is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Chagas Western Blot IgG assay (LDBio Diagnostics, Lyon, France) as a confirmatory serologic test. The Chagas Western Blot IgG assay was performed with native antigens derived from a T. cruzi strain of the TcVI genotype. Retrospective sera were provided by two parasitology laboratories (France and Argentina). The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of the Chagas blot were all 100% in our sera collection. The Chagas blot is an easy and qualitative method for the diagnosis of Chagas disease, with results in less than 2 h. This immunoblot has potential as a supplemental test for the confirmation of the presence of antibodies against T. cruzi in serum specimens. Nonetheless, the very good initial results presented here will need to be confirmed in larger studies.Fil: Brossas, Jean Yves. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; FranciaFil: Ballering, Griselda Edith. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; ArgentinaFil: Bisio, Margarita María Catalina. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; ArgentinaFil: Guihenneuc, Jeremy. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; FranciaFil: Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; ArgentinaFil: Jauréguiberry, S.. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; FranciaFil: Lescure, François Xavier. Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Nord val de Seine; FranciaFil: Fekkar, Arnaud. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; FranciaFil: Mazier, Dominique. Sorbonne University; FranciaFil: Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; ArgentinaFil: Paris, Luc. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
title Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
spellingShingle Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
Brossas, Jean Yves
CHAGAS DISEASE
DIAGNOSTIC
TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
title_short Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
title_full Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
title_fullStr Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
title_sort Evaluation of the chagas western blot igg assay for the diagnosis of chagas disease
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Brossas, Jean Yves
Ballering, Griselda Edith
Bisio, Margarita María Catalina
Guihenneuc, Jeremy
Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás
Jauréguiberry, S.
Lescure, François Xavier
Fekkar, Arnaud
Mazier, Dominique
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo
Paris, Luc
author Brossas, Jean Yves
author_facet Brossas, Jean Yves
Ballering, Griselda Edith
Bisio, Margarita María Catalina
Guihenneuc, Jeremy
Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás
Jauréguiberry, S.
Lescure, François Xavier
Fekkar, Arnaud
Mazier, Dominique
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo
Paris, Luc
author_role author
author2 Ballering, Griselda Edith
Bisio, Margarita María Catalina
Guihenneuc, Jeremy
Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás
Jauréguiberry, S.
Lescure, François Xavier
Fekkar, Arnaud
Mazier, Dominique
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo
Paris, Luc
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author
author
author
author
author
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv CHAGAS DISEASE
DIAGNOSTIC
TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
topic CHAGAS DISEASE
DIAGNOSTIC
TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/3.3
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dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Chagas disease is a debilitating and often fatal pathology resulting from infection by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. In its recommendations, the World Health Organization states that the diagnosis of T. cruzi infection is usually based on the detection of antibodies against T. cruzi antigens and performed with two methodologically different assays. An inconclusive result can be resolved with a third “confirmatory” assay. The objective of this article is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Chagas Western Blot IgG assay (LDBio Diagnostics, Lyon, France) as a confirmatory serologic test. The Chagas Western Blot IgG assay was performed with native antigens derived from a T. cruzi strain of the TcVI genotype. Retrospective sera were provided by two parasitology laboratories (France and Argentina). The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of the Chagas blot were all 100% in our sera collection. The Chagas blot is an easy and qualitative method for the diagnosis of Chagas disease, with results in less than 2 h. This immunoblot has potential as a supplemental test for the confirmation of the presence of antibodies against T. cruzi in serum specimens. Nonetheless, the very good initial results presented here will need to be confirmed in larger studies.
Fil: Brossas, Jean Yves. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Ballering, Griselda Edith. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina
Fil: Bisio, Margarita María Catalina. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina
Fil: Guihenneuc, Jeremy. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Gulin, Julián Ernesto Nicolás. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Fil: Jauréguiberry, S.. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Lescure, François Xavier. Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Nord val de Seine; Francia
Fil: Fekkar, Arnaud. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
Fil: Mazier, Dominique. Sorbonne University; Francia
Fil: Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo. Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto Multidisciplinario de Investigaciones en Patologías Pediátricas; Argentina
Fil: Paris, Luc. Sorbonne Université Hôpital Pitié-Salpêtrière; Francia
description Chagas disease is a debilitating and often fatal pathology resulting from infection by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. In its recommendations, the World Health Organization states that the diagnosis of T. cruzi infection is usually based on the detection of antibodies against T. cruzi antigens and performed with two methodologically different assays. An inconclusive result can be resolved with a third “confirmatory” assay. The objective of this article is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Chagas Western Blot IgG assay (LDBio Diagnostics, Lyon, France) as a confirmatory serologic test. The Chagas Western Blot IgG assay was performed with native antigens derived from a T. cruzi strain of the TcVI genotype. Retrospective sera were provided by two parasitology laboratories (France and Argentina). The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value of the Chagas blot were all 100% in our sera collection. The Chagas blot is an easy and qualitative method for the diagnosis of Chagas disease, with results in less than 2 h. This immunoblot has potential as a supplemental test for the confirmation of the presence of antibodies against T. cruzi in serum specimens. Nonetheless, the very good initial results presented here will need to be confirmed in larger studies.
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