Cloning and expression of candidate allergens from Culicoides obsoletus for diagnosis of insect bite hypersensitivity in horses

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 153, Issue 3-4, 2013, Pages 227-239

  van der Meide, Nathalie M A ^a   Roders, Nathalie ^a   Sloet van Oldruitenborgh Oosterbaan, Marianne M ^b   Schaap, Peter J ^a   van Oers, Monique M ^a   Leibold, Wolfgang ^c   Savelkoul, Huub F J ^a   Tijhaar, Edwin ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Culicoides obsoletus; ELISA; Horse (Equine) IgE; Insect bite hypersensitivity; Recombinant allergens

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ARTICLE; CULICOIDES; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; HORSE DISEASE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSECT BITE; INSECT BITE HYPERSENSITIVITY; INSECT CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES NUBECULOSUS; CULICOIDES OBSOLETUS; CULICOIDES SONORENSIS; EQUIDAE; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84877021630     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: 18732534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2013.03.005     Document Type: Article

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