Celiac disease in Tunisia: Serological screening in healthy blood donors

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-13

  Mankai A ^a   Landolsi, H ^a   Chahed, A ^b   Gueddah, L ^b   Limem, M ^b   Ben Abdessalem, M ^b   Yacoub Jemni, S ^c   Ghannem, H ^b   Jeddi, M ^a   Ghedira, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b FARHAT HACHED HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c UR06SP05   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Antiendomysium antibodies; Antigliadin antibodies; Blood donors; Celiac disease; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

ENDOMYSIUM ANTIBODY; GLIADIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CELIAC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROPREVALENCE; TUNISIA; UMBILICAL CORD;

ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CELIAC DISEASE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GLIADIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; TUNISIA;

EID: 29544445780     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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