IgG anti-IgE autoantibodies in visceral leishmaniasis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 101-103

  Atta, A M ^a   Sousa Atta, M L B ^a   D'Oliveira, A ^a   Almeida, R P ^a   Araujo M I ^a   Carvalho, E M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

IgE; IgG anti IgE; Protein G; Schistosomiasis mansoni; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIIDIOTYPIC ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; SEPHAROSE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; AUTOANTIBODIES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SEPHAROSE;

EID: 0036367089     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762002000100017     Document Type: Article

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