Incubation of Schistosoma mansoni Lung-Stage Schistosomula in Corn Oil Exposes Their Surface Membrane Antigenic Specificities

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1064-1067

  El Ridi, Rashika ^a   Mohamed, Shadia H ^b   Tallima, Hatem ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BICARBONATE; CORN OIL; GLUCOSE; LIPID; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN; PARASITOLOGY; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; BINDING AFFINITY; CERCARIA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; IRRADIATION; LARVA; LUNG; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PARASITOSIS; PH; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMULUM; SERUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; CORN OIL; CRICETINAE; CULTURE MEDIA; EPITOPES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNE SERA; LUNG; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; VACCINES;

ANIMALIA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0345283313     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-3122RN     Document Type: Conference Paper

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