Partial characterisation of carbohydrate-rich Echinococcus granulosus coproantigens

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1553-1559

  Elayoubi, F A ^a   Fraser, A ^a,c   Jenkins, D J ^b   Craig, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Australian Hydatid Control and Epidemiology Program   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; Coproantigen; Echinococcus granulosus; Exoglycosidase; Lectin; Periodate

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; ALPHA LEVO FUCOSIDASE; ALPHA MANNOSIDASE; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; BETA MANNOSIDASE; CARBOHYDRATE; CONCANAVALIN A; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSAMINE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSIDASE; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PEANUT AGGLUTININ; PROTEINASE; SIALIDASE; ULEX EUROPAEUS AGGLUTININ;

IMMUNOASSAY; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIGEN STRUCTURE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLYCOCALYX; IMMUNOLOGY; INTESTINE INFECTION; LECTIN BINDING; LENTIL; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; WHEAT GERM;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DOLICHOS; DOLICHOS BIFLORUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; LENS CULINARIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ULEX;

EID: 0142217561     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(03)00198-X     Document Type: Article

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