Heart- and skeletal muscle-specific antigens recognized by trichinellosis patient sera

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 447-451

  Pratesi, F ^a   Bongiorni, F ^a   Kociecka, W ^b   Migliorini, P ^a   Bruschi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Outpatient Clinic of Zoonotic and Parasitic Disease   (Poland)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Cardiac (heart) immunology disease; Muscle immunology disease; Trichinella spiralis; Trichinosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HOST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRICHINOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; AUTOANTIBODIES; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HEART; HELMINTHS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCARDITIS; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; TRICHINELLA; TRICHINOSIS;

EID: 33747283707     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2006.00889.x     Document Type: Article

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