The isolation of a 22 kDa band after SDS-PAGE of Schistosoma mansoni adult worms and its use to demonstrate the IgE responses against the antigen(s) it contains are associated with human resistance to reinfection

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-89

  Dunne, D W ^a   Webster, M ^a   Smith, P ^a   Langley, J G ^a,d   Richardson, B A ^a,e   Fulford, A J C ^a   Butterworth, A E ^a   Sturrock, R F ^b   Kariuki, H C ^c   Ouma, J H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

Author keywords

antigen; human immunity; IgE; Schistosoma mansoni; tegument

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFECTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WORM TEGUMENT;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SCHISTOSOMA BOVIS; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

EID: 8044251514     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3024.1997.d01-186.x     Document Type: Article

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