149
Rev Soc Bras Med Trop
50(1):149, January-February, 2017
doi:
10.1590/0037-8682-0024-2017
Erratum
Should read:
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical/
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine
49(Supplement I): 2016 - doi: 10.1590/0037-8682-0505-2016 - Page 22 - Figure 2
Plasma or serum samples
2 tests, different methods (ELISA, indirect IFA/IHA)
1 test reactive 1 test non-reactive Both
reactive
Positive result
Both non-reactive Negative result Inconclusive
Collect new sample
Repeat 2 tests, different methods (ELISA, indirect IFA/IHA)
Both reactive
1 test reactive 1 test non-reactive
Positive result Inconclusive result Negative result
Forward samples to reference laboratory
ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
IFA: immunoluorescent antibody test
IHA: indirect hemagglutination
Both reactive
Plasma or serum samples
2 tests, different methods (ELISA, indirect IFA/IHA)
1 test reactive 1 test non-reactive Both
reactive
Positive result
Both non-reactive Negative result Inconclusive
Collect new sample
Repeat 2 tests, different methods (ELISA, indirect IFA/IHA)
Both reactive
1 test reactive 1 test non-reactive
Positive result Inconclusive result Negative result
Forward samples to reference laboratory
ELISA: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
IFA: immunoluorescent antibody test
IHA: indirect hemagglutination