Immunohistochemical and ultrastructural localization of Schistosoma mansoni soluble egg antigens processed by the infected host

Parasitology

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 537-543

  Bogers, J J P M ^a   Nibbeling, H A M ^b   Deelder, A M ^b   Van Marck, E A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Circulating antigens; Immunogold; Immunohistochemistry; Schistosoma mansoni; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAMSTER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SPLEEN; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WORM EGG;

EID: 0030015227     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0031182000066117     Document Type: Article

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