Purified excreted-secreted antigens from trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes as tools for diagnosis of Chagas' disease

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 291-296

  Berrizbeitia, Mariolga ^a,b   Ndao, Momar ^a   Bubis, José ^c   Gottschalk, Marcelo ^b   Aché, Alberto ^d   Lacouture, Sonia ^b   Medina, Mehudy ^d   Ward, Brian J ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Venezuela)

^d Ministerio de Salud Y Desarrollo Social   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN; POLYPEPTIDE; TOTAL TRYPOMASTIGOTE EXCRETORY SECRETORY ANTIGEN IA PROTEIN; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM; STANDARD; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPOMASTIGOTE; VENEZUELA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 32344432042     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.44.2.291-296.2006     Document Type: Article

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