Comparison of adult somatic and cysteine proteinase antigens of Fasciola gigantica in enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of human fasciolosis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-75

  Rokni, M B ^a   Massoud, J ^a   Hanilo, A ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fasciola gigantica; Fasciolosis; IgG ELISA

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; SOMATIC ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOASSAY; HEALTH MONITORING; PROTEIN;

AMEBIASIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CALCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDEMIC; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLIASIS; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PARASITE SERODIAGNOSIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

IRAN;

FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA;

EID: 0042967604     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-706X(03)00175-X     Document Type: Article

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