Characterization of a 35-kDA carbohydrate larval antigen (CarLA) from Trichostrongylus colubriformis; a potential target for host immunity

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 79-86

  Harrison, Gavin B L ^a   Pulford, H D ^a   Hein, W R ^a   Severn, W B ^a   Shoemaker, C B ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Larval antigen; Sheep; Trichostrongylus colubriformis

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY PAB 1; ORGANIC SOLVENT; PARASITE ANTIGEN; SIALIC ACID; SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; TRIFLUOROACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; HYDROLYSIS; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SHEEP; TRICHOSTRONGYLOSIS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS;

NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS; TRICHOSTRONGYLUS COLUBRIFORMIS;

EID: 0037862845     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.2003.00606.x     Document Type: Article

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