Shared and non-shared antigens from three different extracts of the metacestode of Echinococcus granulosus

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 100, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 861-867

  Carmena, David ^b   Martínez, Jorge ^a   Benito, Aitziber ^a   Guisantes, Jorge A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross reactivity; Echinococcus granulosus; Excretory secretory antigens; Hydatid cyst fluid; Somatic antigens

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 32244441890     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762005000800007     Document Type: Article

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