Analysis of genes expressed at the infective larval stage validates utility of Litomosoides sigmodontis as a murine model for filarial vaccine development

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 5454-5458

  Allen, J E ^a   Daub, J ^a   Guiliano, D ^a   McDonnell, A ^a   Lizotte Waniewski, M ^a   Taylor, D W ^a   Blaxter, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; FILARIA; FILARIASIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LITOMOSOIDES; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VACCINE PRODUCTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FILARIOIDEA; HUMANS; LARVA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; VACCINES;

EID: 0033849928     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.9.5454-5458.2000     Document Type: Article

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