Identification of Schistosoma mansoni candidate antigens for diagnosis of schistosomiasis

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 837-843

  Carvalho, Gardenia Braz Figueiredo ^a   da Silva Pereira, Rosiane Aparecida ^b   Pacífico, Lucila Grossi Gonçalves ^a   Fonseca, Cristina Toscano ^a,c  

^a Laboratório de Esquistossomose   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c Inst Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia em Doenças Tropicais   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antigen candidate; Bioinformatics analysis; Diagnosis; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

MUS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 82255195738     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000700009     Document Type: Article

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