A novel Fasciola hepatica saposinlike recombinant protein with immunoprophylactic potential

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 876-879

  Espino, Ana M ^a   Hillyer, George V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN FHSAP 2; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SPHINGOLIPID ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

PARASITOLOGY; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RABBIT; VACCINATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BILE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; FASCIOLIASIS; FECES; GLYCOPROTEINS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIVER; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SAPOSINS; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

ANIMALIA; DIGENEA (FLUKES); FASCIOLA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATICA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 4344630150     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-215R     Document Type: Article

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