Immunolocalization of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis membrane antigens recognized by mAbs SST-2, SST-3, and SST-4

Parasitology

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 449-456

  Silveira, T G V ^a,b   Takahashi, H K ^a   Straus, A H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Flagellum; Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis; Monoclonal antibody; Specific antigens

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY SST 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY SST 3; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY SST 4; STAGE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0345305836     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182003003986     Document Type: Article

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