Phosphocholine epitopesin Eimeria bovis

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 279-282

  Heise, Andrea ^a   Peters, Werner ^b   Zahner, Horst ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Eimeria bovis; Merozoites; Phosphocholine; Rhoptries; Sporozoites, monoclonal antibodies; Surface antigens

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYELOMA PROTEIN TEPC15; PARAPROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; COCCIDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EIMERIA BOVIS; EPITOPE MAPPING; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; EIMERIA; EPITOPES; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MYELOMA PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE;

EID: 0032586877     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1999.4422     Document Type: Article

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