Isolation of native, biochemically purified triosephosphate isomerase from a Chinese strain of Schistosoma japonicum and its protective efficacy in mice

Parasitology International

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 195-199

  Miao, Ying Xin ^a   Liu, Shu Xian ^a   McManus, Donald P ^b  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Schistosoma japonicum; Triosephosphate isomerase; Vaccination; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMA VACCINE; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

EID: 0032170349     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(98)00018-X     Document Type: Article

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