Characterization of the humoral immune response in alpacas (Lama pacos) experimentally infected with Fasciola hepatica against cysteine proteinases Fas1 and Fas2 and histopathological findings

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 106, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 77-86

  Timoteo, O ^a   Maco Jr , V ^b   Maco, V ^b   Neyra, V ^a   Yi, P J ^a   Leguia G ^a   Espinoza, J R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

^c INSTITUTO PERUANO DE ENERGÍA NUCLEAR   (Peru)

Author keywords

Alpacas; Experimental infection; Fas2 ELISA; Fasciola hepatica; Immunodiagnosis; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; FAS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CAMEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA; LAMA PACOS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS;

EID: 19444374334     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2005.01.007     Document Type: Article

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