Protective immune responses to apical membrane antigen 1 of Plasmodium chabaudi involve recognition of strain-specific epitopes

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3310-3317

  Crewther, Pauline E ^a   Matthew, Mary L S M ^a   Flegg, Robert H ^a   Anders, Robin F ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM ANTIGEN 1; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RABBIT ANTISERUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL MODEL; APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PLASMODIUM CHABAUDI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION;

EID: 0030017335     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.8.3310-3317.1996     Document Type: Article

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