Development of a highly sensitive IgG-ELISA based on recombinant arginine kinase of Toxocara canis for serodiagnosis of visceral larva migrans in the murine model

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 853-858

  Wickramasinghe, Susiji ^a   Yatawara, Lalani ^a   Nagataki, Mitsuru ^a,b   Takamoto, Misa ^b   Watanabe, Yoshiya ^b   Rajapakse, R P V J ^c   Uda, Kouji ^d   Suzuki, Tomohiko ^d   Agatsuma, Takeshi ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Life Science Center   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^d KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE KINASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SERODIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOXOCARA CANIS; VISCERAL LARVA MIGRANS SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ARGININE KINASE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LARVA MIGRANS, VISCERAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

MURINAE; MUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARA CANIS;

EID: 48349137611     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1067-4     Document Type: Article

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