Vaccination with alum-precipitated recombinant Ancylostoma-secreted protein 1 protects mice against challenge infections with infective hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum) larvae

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 174, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1380-1383

  Ghosh, Kashinath ^a   Hawdon, John ^a   Hotez, Peter ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; VACCINE;

ANCYLOSTOMA CANINUM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HOOKWORM INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; LARVA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; VACCINATION;

EID: 0029826617     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/174.6.1380     Document Type: Article

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