Association between IgE antibody against soluble egg antigen and resistance to reinfection with Schistosoma japonicum

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 606-608

  Zhang, Zhaosong ^a   Wu, Haiwei ^a   Chen, Suchen ^a   Hu, Lingshen ^b   Xie, Zhangwu ^b   Qiu, Yingxi ^b   Su, Chuan ^a   Cao, Jian Ping ^a   Wu, Yiqing ^a   Zhang, Saoji ^b   Wu, Guanling ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangxi Institute of Parasitic Diseases   (China)

Author keywords

Acquired immunity; Immunoglobulin E; Schistosoma japonicum; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; ANTITREMATODAL AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REINFECTION; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

JAPONICA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA;

EID: 12644303212     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(97)90047-X     Document Type: Article

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