Structural and molecular specificity of antibody responses in mice immune to third stage larvae of Onchocerca volvulus

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 95-102

  Yutanawiboonchai, W ^a   Brigandi, R A ^a   Rotman, H L ^a   Abraham, D ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody; Larvae; Mouse; Onchocerca volvulus; Th 2; Western blot

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS;

EID: 0029870696     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1996.d01-51.x     Document Type: Article

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