Characterization of Plasmodium falciparum glutamate dehydrogenase-soluble antigen

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1149-1155

  Rodriguez Acosta A ^a,c   Dominguez N G ^b   Aguilar, I ^a   Giron M E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^c NONE   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Antigenic enzymes; Exoantigens; Glutamate dehydrongenase; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Soluble antigens

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RABBIT; SOLUBILITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CULTURE MEDIA; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RABBITS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0032151636     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X1998000900008     Document Type: Article

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