Schistosoma japonicum reveals distinct reactivity with antisera directed to proteases mediating host infection and invasion by cercariae of S. mansoni or S. haematobium

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 97-102

  Chlichlia, Katerina ^a,d   Schauwienold, B ^a   Kirsten, C ^a   Doenhoff, M J ^b   Fishelson, Z ^c   Ruppel, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Elastase; Schistosoma japonicum; Schistosomes; Serine proteases

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CERCARIA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BULINUS; CROSS REACTIONS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SNAILS;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 18844425951     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2005.00751.x     Document Type: Article

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