Site of lesion | Sensitivity of serologic tests |
Liver | IgG ELISA: 80 to 90 percent |
IgE ELISA: 82 to 92 percent | |
Latex agglutination: 65 to 75 percent | |
Hemagglutination: 80 to 90 percent | |
Immunoblot (using antigen 5 and/or a B-rich fraction): 80 to 90 percent | |
Enzyme-linked immunotransfer blot: 80 percent | |
Lung | IgG ELISA: 60 to 85 percent |
IgE ELISA: 45 to 70 percent | |
Latex agglutination: 50 to 70 percent | |
Hemagglutination: 50 to 70 percent | |
Immunoblot (using antigen 5 and/or a B-rich fraction): 55 to 70 percent | |
Enzyme-linked immunotransfer blot: 55 percent |
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