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Autor | Daltro, Ramona Tavares | |
Autor | Santos, Emily Ferreira | |
Autor | Silva, Ângelo Antônio Oliveira | |
Autor | Freitas, Natália Erdens Maron | |
Autor | Leony, Leonardo Maia | |
Autor | Vasconcelos, Larissa Carvalho Medrado | |
Autor | Luquetti, Alejandro Ostermayer | |
Autor | Celedon, Paola Alejandra Fiorani | |
Autor | Zanchin, Nilson Ivo Tonin | |
Autor | Regis-Silva, Carlos Gustavo | |
Autor | Santos, Fred Luciano Neves | |
Fecha de acceso | 2023-02-06T19:50:58Z | |
Fecha de disponibilización | 2023-02-06T19:50:58Z | |
Fecha de publicación | 2022 | |
Referencia | DALTRO, Ramona Tavares et al. Western blot using Trypanosoma cruzi chimeric recombinant proteins for the serodiagnosis of chronic Chagas disease: A proof-of-concept study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis., v. 16, n. 11, p. 1–17, 2022. | en_US |
ISSN | 1935-2735 | en_US |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/56900 | |
Idioma | por | en_US |
Editor | Public Library of Science | en_US |
Derechos de autor | open access | en_US |
Palabras clave en Portugués | Trypanosoma cruzi | en_US |
Palabras clave en Portugués | Doença de Chagas | en_US |
Palabras clave en Portugués | West blot | en_US |
Palabras clave en Portugués | PCR | en_US |
Título | Western blot using Trypanosoma cruzi chimeric recombinant proteins for the serodiagnosis of chronic Chagas disease: A proof-of-concept study | en_US |
Tipo del documento | Article | en_US |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pntd.0010944 | |
Resumen en Inglés | Chagas disease (CD) is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. The chronic phase of CD is characterized by the presence of IgG anti-T. cruzi antibodies; and diagnosis is performed by serological methods. Because there is no reliable test that can be used as a reference test, WHO recommends the parallel use of two different tests for CD serodiagnosis. If results are inconclusive, samples should be subjected to a confirmatory test, e.g., Western blot (WB) or PCR. PCR offers low sensitivity in the chronic phase, whereas few confirmatory tests based on the WB method are commercially available worldwide. Therefore, new diagnostic tools should be evaluated to fill the gap in CD confirmatory tests. In recent years, four chimeric recombinant antigens (IBMP-8.1, IBMP-8.2, IBMP-8.3 and IBMP-8.4) have been evaluated in phase I, II and III studies using ELISA, liquid microarray and immunochromatography with 95–100% accuracy. Given the high diagnostic performance of these antigens, the present study investigated the ability of these molecules to diagnose chronic CD using a WB testing platform. In this study, we analyzed the diagnostic potential of four chimeric antigens using 40 T. cruzi-positive, 24-negative, and three additional positive samples for visceral leishmaniasis (i.e., potentially cross-reactive) using WB as the diagnostic platform. Checkerboard titration with different dilutions of antigens, conjugated antigens, and serum samples was performed to standardize all assays. All IBMP antigens achieved 100% sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy, with the exception of IBMP-8.3, which had 100% specificity despite lack of significance, but lower sensitivity (95%) and accuracy (96.9%). No cross-reactivity was observed in samples positive for leishmaniasis.The present phase I (proof-of-concept) study demonstrated the high diagnostic potential of these four IBMP antigens to discriminate between T. cruzi-positive and -negative samples, making them candidates for phase II and confirmatory testing with WB. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Universidade Federal de Goiás. Hospital Universitário. Núcleo de Estudos da Doença de Chagas. Goiás, GO, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Carlos Chagas. Laboratório de Biologia Molecular e Sistêmica de Tripanossomatídeos | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Carlos Chagas. Laboratório de Biologia Estrutural e Engenharia de Proteínas. Curitiba, PR, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. | en_US |
Afiliación | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Gonçalo Moniz. Laboratório de Saúde Pública Avançada. Salvador, BA, Brasil. / Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Programa Translacional Integrado de Doença de Chagas da Fiocruz (Fio-Chagas). Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | en_US |
Palavras clave en Inglês | Serodiagnosis | en_US |
DeCS | Sorodiagnóstico | en_US |
xmlui.metadata.dc.subject.ods | 03 Saúde e Bem-Estar |