Anti-Taenia solium metacestodes antibodies in serum from blood donors from four cities of Triângulo Mineiro area, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1995

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 229-231

  De Paula Silveira Lacerda, Elisângela ^a   Machado, Elenza Rodrigues ^b   De Freitas Arantes, Sílvio César ^a   Costa Cruz, Julia Maria ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO HEMOMINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood donors; Human cysticercosis; Seropositivity

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD DONOR; BRAZIL; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TAENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BLOOD DONORS; BRAZIL; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TAENIA;

EID: 2242444483     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46652002000400009     Document Type: Article

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