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Table 1 Evaluation of pkMSP-1 42 with patient sera in Western blot assay and ELISA

From: Immunogenicity of bacterial-expressed recombinant Plasmodium knowlesi merozoite surface protein-142 (MSP-142)

Human sera group

Number of sera tested

Western blot

ELISA

 

Positive

Negative

Positive

Negative

A. P. knowlesi

38

33

5

34

4

B. Non- P. knowlesi human malaria

     

i. P. vivax

15

14

1

14

1

ii. P. falciparum

13

13

0

12

1

iii. P. ovale

1

1

0

1

0

C. Non-malarial parasitic infection

     

i. Filariasis

4

1

3

0

4

ii. Amoebiasis

16

2

14

4

2

iii. Cysticercosis

13

0

13

2

11

iv. Toxoplasmosis

11

0

11

1

10

v. Toxocarasis

3

0

3

1

2

D. Healthy donor

75

0

75

1

74