Utility of a protein fraction with cathepsin L-like activity purified from cysticercus fluid of Taenia solium in the diagnosis of human cysticercosis

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 964-970

  Zimic, Mirko ^a   Pajuelo, Mónica ^a   Rueda, Daniel ^a   López, César ^a   Arana, Yanina ^a   Castillo, Yesenia ^a   Calderón, Maritza ^a   Rodriguez, Silvia ^b   Sheen, Patricia ^a   Vinetz, Joseph M ^c   Gonzales, Armando ^d   García, Héctor H ^b   Gilman, Robert H ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NEUROLÓGICAS   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN L;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUOROMETRY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAENIA SOLIUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 66949114382     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.80.964     Document Type: Article

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