Characterization of a 14 kDa oocyst wall protein of Eimeria tenella and E. acervulina

Parasitology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-176

  Eschenbacher, K H ^a   Eggli, P ^b   Wallach, M ^c   Braun, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS   (Israel)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Eimeria; N terminal sequence; Oocyst wall protein; Peanut agglutinin; Polyclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA; EIMERIA TENELLA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030068869     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0031182000084730     Document Type: Article

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