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Table 3 Results of diagnosis of schistosomiasis in mice, rabbits, buffaloes and goats using GICA and ELISA

From: A novel colloidal gold immunochromatography assay strip for the diagnosis of schistosomiasis japonica in domestic animals

Serum

No. of cases

GICA

ELISA

No. of positive

Positive rate (%)

No.of positive

Positive rate (%)

Serum from S. japonicum-infected mice

50

50

100.00

50

100.00

Serum from uninfected mice

20

0

0.00

0

0.00

Serum from S. japonicum-infected rabbit

30

30

100.00

30

100.00

Serum from uninfected rabbit

20

0

0.00

0

0.00

Serum from S. japonicum-infected buffalo

80

80

100.00

80

100.00

Serum from uninfected buffalo

52

3

5.77

8

15.38

Serum from S. japonicum-infected goat

73

73

100.00

73

100.00

Serum from uninfected goat

44

5

11.36

11

25.00