Serodiagnosis of Echinococcus spp. infection: Explorative selection of diagnostic antigens by peptide microarray

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  List, Claudia ^a,b   Qi, Weihong ^c   Maag, Eva ^a,b   Gottstein, Bruno ^d   Müller, Norbert ^d   Felger, Ingrid ^a,b  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HELMINTH PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PEPTIDE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HELMINTH ANTIBODY;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; PROTEOMICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEROLOGY; ANIMAL; BLOOD; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ECHINOCOCCUS MULTILOCULARIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; PARASITOLOGY; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 78149275834     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000771     Document Type: Article

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