Characterization of an immunogenic glycocalyx on the surfaces of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts and sporozoites

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2022-2024

  Nanduri, Jayasri ^a   Williams, Selvi ^c   Toshiki, Aji ^d   Flanigan, Timothy P ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FECES ANALYSIS; GLYCOCALYX; HUMAN; IMMUNOGENICITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033066576     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/.67.4.2022-2024.1999     Document Type: Article

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