Identification of immunoreactive proteins from the dog heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) differentially recognized by the sera from dogs with patent or occult infections

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 134-141

  Oleaga, Ana ^a   Pérez Sánchez, Ricardo ^a   Pagés, Elaine ^b,c   Marcos Atxutegi, Cristina ^b   Simón, Fernando ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

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

Author keywords

Antigens; Dirofilaria immitis; Dogs; Mass spectrometry; Soluble proteome

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TH2 CELL; TWO DIMENSIONAL ELECTROPHORESIS; WOLBACHIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIASIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; FELIDAE; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 67349226123     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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