Reverse enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using monoclonal antibodies against SAG1-related sequence, SAG2A, and p97 antigens from Toxoplasma gondii to detect specific immunoglobulin G (IgG), IgM, and IgA antibodies in human sera

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1265-1271

  Carvalho, Fernando R ^a   Silva, Deise A O ^a   Cunha Jr , Jair P ^b   Souza, Maria A ^a   Oliveira, Taísa C ^a   Béla, Samantha R ^a   Faria, Gabriele G ^a   Lopes, Carolina S ^a   Mineo, José R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO TOCANTINS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN CLASS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN P97; PROTEIN SAG2A; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 49149084094     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00069-08     Document Type: Article

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