Isolation and Characterization of a Secretory Component of Echinococcus multilocularis Metacestodes Potentially Involved in Modulating the Host-Parasite Interface

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 527-536

  Walker, Mirjam ^a   Baz, Adriana ^b   Dematteis, Sylvia ^b   Stettler, Marianne ^a   Gottstein, Bruno ^a   Schaller, Johann ^a   Hemphill, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Faculty of Sciences   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; EM492 ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; LECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY E492; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; BUDDING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SPLEEN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ECHINOCOCCUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

EID: 0348141894     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.72.1.527-536.2004     Document Type: Article

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