Table 2 
IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR PARASITIC INFECTIONS 
TESTS 
PARASITIC 
DISEASES N. 
Intraderma 1 
Complement 
Fixation 
Precipitin 
Agglutination 
Flocculation 
Hemagglutination 
Latex 
Agglutination 
Fluorescent 
Antibody 
Methylene Blue 
Dye Test 
Ascariasis 
@ 
@ 
® 
® 
T richinosis 
• 
• 
• 
• 
® 
® 
Toxocariasis 
@ 
© 
Cysticercosis 
• 
• 
Echinococcosis 
• 
• 
® 
• 
• 
Schistosomiasis 
• 
• 
@ 
® 
® 
Clonorchiasis 
® 
© 
Paragonimiasis 
® 
® 
Filariasis 
® 
® 
Chagas' disease 
@ 
• 
© 
© 
© 
Leishmaniasis 
• 
® 
Toxoplasmosis 
• 
• 
© 
® 
® 
• 
Amebiasis 
® 
© 
O) Under experimental investigation 
*)u sed for diagnosis but requires further evaluation for routine use 
^ Generally accepted useful routine diagnostic test 
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