Monoclonal antibody inhibition of Neospora caninum tachyzoite invasion into host cells

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-58

  Nishikawa, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Xuan, Xuenan ^a   Nagasawa, Hideyuki ^a   Igarashi, Ikuo ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^a   Otsuka, Haruki ^b   Mikami, Takeshi ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Monoclonal antibody; Nc p36; Nc p43; Neospora caninum; Parasite invasion; Vaccinia virus

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOST CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; VACCINIA VIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NEOSPORA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEOSPORA CANINUM; VACCINIA; VACCINIA VIRUS;

EID: 0033952774     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(99)00162-9     Document Type: Article

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