A new potent antigen from Echinococcus granulosus associated with muscles and tegument

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-52

  Fu, Yucai ^a,b   Martinez, Claudio ^c   Chalar, Cora ^c   Craig, Philip S ^d   Ehrlich, Ricardo ^c   Petavy, Anne Françoise ^b   Bosquet, Georges ^a  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

66 kDa antigen; Echinococcus granulosus; Immunolocalization

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN; POLYPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DOG; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; INTEGUMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; DOGS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; GENES, HELMINTH; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SKIN;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; CATOSTOMIDAE; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; PLATYHELMINTHES;

EID: 0032799861     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(99)00084-5     Document Type: Article

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