Toxoplasma gondii: Serological recognition of reinfection

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 134-137

  Dzitko, Katarzyna ^a   Staczek, Pawel ^a   Gatkowska, Justyna ^a   Dlugonska, Henryka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

ELISA; Immunoblot; RAPD PCR; Reinfection; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOTYPE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; REINFECTION; SEROLOGY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ASCITIC FLUID; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; RECURRENCE; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 30644467647     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2005.09.010     Document Type: Article

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