Molecular cloning of a developmentally regulated protein isolated from excretory-secretory products of larval Dirofilaria immitis

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 231-240

  Frank, G R ^a   Tripp, C A ^a   Grieve, R B ^a  

^a Paravax Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Antigens; Dirofilaria; Excretory secretory; Filariasis; Molt

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DNA PROBE; EXCRETION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETION;

EID: 0029919018     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(95)02534-0     Document Type: Article

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