Antibody response to Toxoplasma gondii in saliva samples from human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 81-84

  Singh, M P ^a   Dubey, M L ^a   Sud, A ^a   Malla, N ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Antibody; Saliva; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 21744458233     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2005.11732690     Document Type: Article

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