The humoral response to in vitro generated parasite antigens is enhanced by the removal of a defined media component prior to immunization

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 278, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 67-78

  Earnhart, Christopher G ^a   Kaattari, Stephen L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody synthesis; Crassostrea virginica; Immunosuppression; In vitro culture; Mus musculus; Perkinsus marinus; Pluronic F 68

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; POLOXAMER; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; SURFACTANT; TOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; SUPERNATANT; ULTRAFILTRATION;

ANIMALIA; CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS MARINUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0142102701     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1759(03)00227-8     Document Type: Article

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