Cysticercosis: Identification and cloning of protective recombinant antigens

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 250-254

  Manoutcharian, Karen ^a   Rosas, Gabriela ^a   Hernandez, Marisela ^a   Fragoso, Gladis ^a   Aluja, Aline ^a   Villalobos, Nelly ^a   Rodarte, Luis Felipe ^a   Sciutto, Edda ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; CYSTICERCOSIS; DNA LIBRARY; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SWINE; TAENIA SOLIUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; DNA, HELMINTH; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; SUS SCROFA; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0029934655     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284156     Document Type: Article

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