Multi-epitope schistosome vaccine candidates tested for protective immunogenicity in mice

Vaccine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-113

  Yang, Wen ^a   Jackson, David C ^b   Zeng, Qingren ^a   McManus, Donald P ^a  

^a Molecular Parasitology Unit   (Australia)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

Author keywords

DNA synthesis; ELISA; Expression; Immunisation; Polyepitope; Polymer; Polytope; Purification; Schistosoma mansoni; Synthetic peptide

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CALPAIN; DNA VACCINE; EPITOPE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PARAMYOSIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; DNA, HELMINTH; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; PLASMIDS; POLYMERS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; VACCINES;

EID: 0034663670     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(00)00165-1     Document Type: Article

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