Antigenic enzymes of Schistosoma mansoni: possible use for immunodiagnosis

Different enzymes of Schistosoma mansoni are recognized by IgG antibodies present in the sera of infected human patients. The antigenicity of these enzymes suggests their possible use in immunodiagnostic assays that would take advantage of their activities.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Italo M. Cesari, Flor H. Pujol, Margarita Rodríguez, Belkisyolé Alarcón de Noya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1987-01-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761987000800030