Carbohydrate and LPG expression in Leishmania viannia subgenus

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 671-678

  Muskus, C ^a,b   Segura, I ^a   Oddone, R ^a,c   Turco, S J ^a,d   Leiby, D A ^a,e   Toro, L ^a,f   Robledo, S ^a   Saravia, N G ^a  

^a CENTRO INTERNACIONAL DE ENTRENAMIENTO E INVESTIGACIONES MÉDICAS CIDEIM   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^c Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud Universidad Nacional de Asuncion   (Paraguay)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^e AMERICAN RED CROSS   (United States)

^f ENTREMED INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; LIPOPHOSPHOGLYCAN;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; GLYCOSYLATION; HAMSTER; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS; NONHUMAN; PROMASTIGOTE;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CARBOHYDRATES; CRICETINAE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GALACTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; KINETICS; LECTINS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; MANNOSE; MESOCRICETUS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT;

CRICETINAE; INVERTEBRATA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; LEISHMANIA PANAMENSIS; VERTEBRATA; VIANNIA;

EID: 0030829318     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3284245     Document Type: Article

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