Babesia gibsoni: An apical membrane antigen-1 homologue and its antibody response in the infected dogs

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-333

  Zhou, Jinlin ^a,b   Yang, Jun ^a   Zhang, Guohong ^a   Nishikawa, Yoshifumi ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^a   Xuan, Xuenan ^a  

^a OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

AMA 1; Antibody response; apical membrane antigen 1; Babesia gibsoni; ELISA; enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; glutathione S transferase; GST; PAGE; polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL VACCINE; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT APICAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN 1; RECOMBINANT VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIA GIBSONI; BABESIOSIS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DOG; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SCREENING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE LIBRARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BABESIA GIBSONI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33750365138     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2006.04.012     Document Type: Article

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