Human antibody isotype responses to Schistosoma japonicum egg antigen

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 24-28

  Hu, Min ^a,b   Kirinoki, Masashi ^a   Yokoi, Hajime ^a   Kawai, Satoru ^a   Chigusa, Yuichi ^a   Matsuda, Hajime ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hubei Institute of Schistosomiasis Control   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MIDDLE AGED; OVUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033084782     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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