Recombinant RoTat 1.2 variable surface glycoprotein as antigen for diagnosis of Trypanosoma evansi in dromedary camels

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 455-460

  Lejon, V ^a   Claes, F ^a,b   Verloo, D ^a,d   Maina, M ^c   Urakawa, T ^c,e   Majiwa, P A O ^c   Buscher P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^e Nippon Yakin Kogyo Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibody detection; Diagnosis; Latex agglutination; RoTat 1.2; Surra; Trypanosoma evansi; Variable surface glycoprotein

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN ROTAT 1 2; LATEX; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; REAGENT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PARASITOLOGY;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CAMEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DILUTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; IMMUNOASSAY; INSECT; INSECT CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS; INSECTA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

EID: 15044366175     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2004.12.015     Document Type: Article

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