[The effectiveness of 2 immunoenzyme analysis test systems in the diagnosis of human trichinelliasis]

The efficacy of 2 test systems for enzyme immunoassay using various ingredients (produced in the E. I. Martsinovskiĭ Institute of Medical Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, USSR Ministry of Public Health and Institute of Advanced Medical and Pharmaceutical Training, Prague) has been assessed on blood sera of 122 patients with trichinellosis, 200 patients with other parasitic diseases and 300 healthy donors. No considerable differences in the efficacy of 2 test systems have been revealed. The test sensitivity is higher with the use of somatic than secretory-excretory antigens of identical specificity.