Antigenic profile of Ixodes ricinus: Effect of developmental stage, feeding time and the response of different host species

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 549-556

  Lawrie, Charles H ^a   Nuttall, Patricia A ^a,b  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acquired resistance; Antigenic profile; Infestation; Ixodes ricinus; Laboratory hosts; Natural hosts; Ticks; Western blot analysis

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENICITY; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEEDING; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFESTATION; IXODES RICINUS; LARVA; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VOLE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; ARVICOLINAE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INTESTINES; IXODES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MICE; MURIDAE; RABBITS; SALIVARY GLANDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TICK INFESTATIONS; TISSUE EXTRACTS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; APODEMUS FLAVICOLLIS; ARACHNIDA; ARTHROPODA; CLETHRIONOMYS GLAREOLUS; CRICETINAE; HEXAPODA; IXODES RICINUS; MURIDAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0034776804     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.2001.00412.x     Document Type: Article

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