Performance of antigen B isolated from different hosts and cyst locations in diagnosis of cystic Echinococcosis

Iranian Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 12-19

  Rahimi, H ^a   Sadjjadi, S M ^a   Sarkari, B ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antigen; ELISA; Hydatidosis; Serodiagnosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP B ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAMEL; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GOAT; HOST; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; LIVER CYST; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SHEEP; VALIDITY;

BOS; BOVINAE; CAMELIDAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 79953009882     PISSN: 17357020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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