Characterization of excretory-secretory products from protoscoleces of Echinococcus granulosus and evaluation of their potential for immunodiagnosis of human cystic echinococcosis

Parasitology

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 371-378

  Carmena, D ^a,b   Martinez J ^a   Benito, A ^a   Guisantes, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigenic characterization; Echinococcus granulosus; Excretory secretory antigens; Human cystic echinococcosis; Immunodiagnosis; Protoscoleces

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSIDASE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEINASE; PROTOSCOLEX; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYDATID CYST; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG TUMOR; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERODIAGNOSIS; SERUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ECHINOCOCCOSIS, HEPATIC; ECHINOCOCCUS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 4644304198     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182004005670     Document Type: Article

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