Identification of an immunogenic protein of Giardia lamblia using monoclonal antibodies generated from infected mice

The humoral immune response plays an important role in the clearance of Giardia lamblia. However, our knowledge about the specific antigens of G. lamblia that induce a protective immune response is limited. The purpose of this study was to identify and characterise the immunogenic proteins of G. lam...

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Main Authors: Quintero, Jael, Figueroa, Diana Carolina, Barcelo, Rafael, Breci, Linda, Astiazaran-Garcia, Humberto, Rascon, Lucila, Robles-Zepeda, Ramon, Garibay-Escobar, Adriana, Velazquez-Contreras, Enrique, Avila, Gloria Leon, Hernandez-Hernandez, Jose Manuel, Velazquez, Carlos
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970608/