Characterization of new monoclonal antibodies against Cryptosporidium parvum sporozoites

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages

  Camero, Leonardo ^a   Arrowood, Michael ^a   Shulaw, William ^b   Lal, Altaf A ^a   Xiao, Lihua ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SPOROZOITE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CELLS, CULTURED; CROSS REACTIONS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 0033199607     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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