Investigation of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in patients with neoplasia

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1183-1186

  Yazar, Süleyman ^a   Yaman, Ozan ^a   Eser, Bülent ^a   Altuntaş, Fevzi ^a   Kurnaz, Fatih ^a   Şahin, Izzet ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PEROXIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; GOAT; HUMAN; LABELING INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 11244305914     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.45587-0     Document Type: Article

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