Identification of Schistosoma mansoni candidate antigens for diagnosis of schistosomiasis

Identification of Schistosoma mansoni candidate antigens for diagnosis of schistosomiasis

The development of a more sensitive diagnostic test for schistosomiasis is needed to overcome the limitations of the use of stool examination in low endemic areas. Using parasite antigens in enzyme linked immunosorbent assay is a promising strategy, however a more rational selection of parasite anti...

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Main Authors: Gardenia Braz Figueiredo Carvalho, Rosiane Aparecida da Silva-Pereira, Lucila Grossi Gonçalves Pacífico, Cristina Toscano Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2011-11-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Schistosoma mansoni
diagnosis
antigen candidate
bioinformatics analysis
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