Batch 2, Journal Reports Flashcards
In Arimatsu et al, the LAMP method was used to target parasite microsatellites. Which parasite did they use this against?
Opistorchis viverrini
In Arimatsu et al, the LAMP method was used to target parasite microsatellites. Wht does LAMP mean?
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification
In Arimatsu et al, what exact LAMP was hsed to amplify the DNA?
Hydroxyl naphthol blue LAMP
What was the microsatellite that amplified O viverrini DNA @ Arimatsu at al?
O.viverrini microsatellite 6
In Arimatsu et al, Which method had a lower limit of detection than OVMS6-LAMP?
ITS1-LAMP
In Hao Li et al, what parasite did they aim to eliminate using a praziquantel regimen?
Schistosoma japonicum
In Hao Li et al, both Schisto positive and Schisto negative were treated with praziquantel. T or F?
T
In Hao Li et al, praziquantel coupled with vaccination was used to eliminate S.japonicum.
T or F?
F
Praziquantel regimen alone.
In Shalaby et al, there were antigens prepared from fecal samples of infected animals. Such antigens are used for infection diagnosis. What special kind of antigen is this?
Coproantigen
In Shalaby et al, this method was used. It quantifies antigens bet two Ab layers, for as long as antigens have at least 2 epitopes. Identify the method
Sandwich ELISA
Results of sandwich ELISA are measured in ___
Mean absorbance
T or F
Metacercariae dose and rate of coproantigen appearance are directly proportional
T
What specimen was subjected to sandwich ELISA (in Shalaby et al)?
Rabbit hyperimmune sera
In Gordon et al, they aimed to determine sensitivity and specificity of FEA-SD. What is FEA-SD?
Formalin-Ethyl Acetate Sedimentation
False about Formalin-Ethyl Acetate Sedimentation
A. Separates parasites from fecal debris
B. Avoid ether flammability
C. Cannot be used with other specimen preserved in formalin
D. Increase parasite detection, if small number
C
Can dapat
In Gordon et al, qPCR was used. How is this diff from reg PCR?
You can see results while amplification is ongoing
In Gordon et al, Fasciola is found to be transmitted by?
Ingestion of raw veggies
In Gordon et al, __ were found to be major reservoir host
Bovine
In Gray et al, one of the objectives was to test __ vaccination
Bovine
In Gray et al, bovine or placebo vaccine was not combined with A. Snail mollusciding B. MDA C. DA only for confirmed cases D. Water treatment
D
In Gray et al, only baseline results were published. T or F?
T
In Grey et al, which age range was most at risk? A. 15-19 B. 20-40 C. 41-60 D. 60-80
C
Recombinant SjCTPI Protein used __ as adjuvant
Bovine CpG Oligodeoxynucleotide
The SjCTPI-Hsp70 (with booster) has __% efficacy. So far
52.1%
