The humoral immune response of turbot, Scophthalmus maximus L., to spore-surface antigens of microsporidian parasites

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 55, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 235-242

  Leiro, J ^b   Ortega, M ^b   Estevez, J ^c   Santamarina, M T ^b   Sanmartin, M L ^a   Ubeira, F M ^b  

^a Inst Invest Y Analisis A   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

antibody; CELISA; ELISA; microsporidians; spore antigens; turbot

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISH; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; MICROSPORA; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CROSS REACTIONS; FLATFISHES; KINETICS; MICROSPORIDA; SPORES;

EID: 0030455149     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(96)05624-3     Document Type: Article

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