A seroepidemiological study using a modified indirect fluorescence antibody test (MIFA) according to the IFA method described by Perlmann et al. had been conducted on 282 sera collected from people living in a malarious hypoendemic area in Wonosobo, Central Java. The aim of this study was to know the antibody response/antibody amount against Pf155/RESA of those people and its relationship whit …
Traditionally, the diagnosis of parasitic infection is generally made by examining blood, urine, faecal and other specimens. However the results of this traditional diagnosis are still not satisfying until present. To overcome the problem other diagnostic techniques are being developed to yield better results. Recently, the immunodiagnosis and a DNA probe are used to diagnose filariasis, wherea…