Schistosoma tegument proteins in vaccine and diagnosis development: An update

Journal of Parasitology Research

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Fonseca, Cristina Toscano ^a,b   Braz Figueiredo Carvalho, Gardênia ^a   Carvalho Alves, Clarice ^a   De Melo, Tatiane Teixeira ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia Doenças Tropicais INCT DT   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; DNA VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 7; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN SM 21.7; PROTEIN SM 22.6; PROTEIN SM TSP 1; PROTEIN SM TSP2; PROTEOME; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA VACCINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG TARGETING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

SCHISTOSOMA;

EID: 84869004894     PISSN: 20900023     EISSN: 20900031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/541268     Document Type: Review

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