Pattern of recognition of Besnoitia besnoiti tachyzoite and bradyzoite antigens by naturally infected cattle

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 164, Issue 2-4, 2009, Pages 104-110

  Fernandez Garcia A ^a   Alvarez Garcia G ^a   Risco Castillo, V ^a   Aguado Martinez A ^a   Marugan Hernandez V ^a   Ortega Mora, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Besnoitia besnoiti; Bovines; Bradyzoites; IDAs; IFAT; Tachyzoites; Western blot

Indexed keywords

BESNOITIA BESNOITI ANTIGEN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BESNOITIA BESNOITI; BESNOITIOSIS; BRADYZOITE; COCCIDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TACHYZOITE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COCCIDIOSIS; IMMUNODOMINANT EPITOPES; SARCOCYSTIDAE;

ANIMALIA; BESNOITIA BESNOITI; BOS; BOVINAE; IDAS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 70249093218     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.06.020     Document Type: Article

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