Serology: parasites and tests available
| Parasite | Tests for antibody detection |
|---|---|
| CAP, cellulose acetate precipitins; CFT, complement fixation test; DAT, direct agglutination test; ELISA, enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; IFAT, immunofluorescence antibody test; LAT, latex agglutination test. | |
| Cysticercosis | Immunoblotting |
| Echinococcus | ELISA, CFT, immunoblotting |
| Entamoeba histolytica | LAT, CAP, IFAT |
| Fasciola | IFAT |
| Filaria | ELISA |
| Giardia | IFAT |
| Leishmania | DAT, rk 39 |
| Malaria | IFAT/ELISA |
| Schistosoma | ELISA |
| Strongyloides | ELISA |
| Toxocara | ELISA |
| Trichinella | IFAT |
| Trypanosoma (African) | IFAT |
| Trypanosoma (American) | IFAT, ELISA |