Protective immunity induced with 23 kDa membrane protein DNA vaccine of Schistosoma japonicum Chinese strain in infected C57BL/6 mice

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 697-701

  Yingchang, Zhu ^a   Jiangong, Ren ^a   Harn, D A ^b   Jin, Si ^a   Chuanxin, Yu ^a   Xu, Ming ^a   Yousheng, Liang ^a  

^a JIANGSU INSTITUTE OF PARASITIC DISEASES   (China)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIBODY; PROTEIN P35; PROTEIN P40; PROTEIN SJC23; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; EUKARYOTE; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FEMALE; HYDROPHILICITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE STRAIN; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLEEN CELL; VACCINATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WORM; WORM EGG;

EID: 1842633865     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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