DNA immunization with Onchocerca volvulus genes, Ov-tmy-1 and OvB20: Serological and parasitological outcomes following intramuscular or GeneGun delivery in a mouse model of onchocerciasis

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 249-257

  Harrison, R A ^a   Bianco, A E ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA immunization; Onchocerca volvulus; OvB20; Tropomyosin

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; TROPOMYOSIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; GENE TARGETING; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BIOLISTICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS; ONCHOCERCIASIS; TROPOMYOSIN; VACCINATION; VACCINES, DNA;

EID: 0034102152     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.2000.00304.x     Document Type: Article

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