Sharing of antigens between Plasmodium falciparum and Anopheles albimanus

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 327-332

  Wide, Albina ^a,b   Capaldo, Jacinta ^b   Zerpa, Noraida ^c   Pabon, Rosalba ^b   Noda, Alfredo ^b   Noya, Belkis ^a   González, Julio ^b   Noya, Oscar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b Ministerio de Salud Y Desarrollo Social   (Venezuela)

^c Instituto Internacional de Estudios Avanzados IDEA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Anopheles albimanus; Cross reaction; Multiple Antigen Blot Assay (MABA); Plasmodium falciparum; Shared antigens

Indexed keywords

FREUND ADJUVANT; MALARIA VACCINE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGENICITY; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALARIA VACCINES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RABBITS;

EID: 33846225643     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652006000600005     Document Type: Article

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