Schistosoma bovis: Vaccine effects of a recombinant homologous glutathione S-transferase in sheep

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 415-418

  Boulanger, Denis ^a   Schneider, Dominique ^a   Chippaux, Jean Philippe ^a   Sellin, Bertrand ^a   Capron, André ^b  

^a WHO Collaborating Ctr Contr S   (Niger)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Glutathione S transferase; Recombinant protein; Schistosoma bovis; Sheep; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; GOAT; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA BOVIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SHEEP; SHORT SURVEY; VACCINATION; WORM EGG;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA BOVIS; TREMATODA;

EID: 0032908108     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(98)00222-7     Document Type: Article

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