Leucine aminopeptidase is an immunodominant antigen of Fasciola hepatica excretory and secretory products in human infections

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 95-100

  Marcilla, A ^a   De La Rubia, J E ^a   Sotillo, J ^a   Bernal, D ^a   Carmona, C ^b   Villavicencio, Z ^c   Acosta, D ^b   Tort, J ^d   Bornay, F J ^c   Esteban, J G ^a   Toledo, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b Universidad de la Republica Instituto de Higiene   (Uruguay)

^c MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYKINASE (GTP); EPITOPE; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERU; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; LEUCYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

EID: 43149107701     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00338-07     Document Type: Article

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