5
Views
16
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Analysis of host components in hydatid cyst fluid and immunoblot diagnosis of human Echinococcus granulosus infection

, &
Pages 503-509 | Received 04 Dec 1992, Accepted 26 Jun 1992, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

REFERENCES

  • Burnette, W. N. (1981) ‘Western blotting’: Electrophoretic transfer of proteins from sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gels to unmodified nitrocellulose and radiographic detection with antibody and radioiodinated protein A. Analytical Biochemistry, 112, 195–203.
  • Coltorti, E. A. & Varela-Diaz, V. M. (1975). Penetration of host IgG molecules into hydatid cysts. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde, 48, 47–51.
  • Franco, A. S. & Acedo, C. S. (1971). Estudio de algunas propiedades fisicas y componentes quimicos del liquido y pared germinativa de quistes hidatidicos de diversas especies y de diferente localizacion. Revista Iberica de Parasitologia, 31, 347–366.
  • Frayha, G. J. & Haddad, R. (1980). Comparative chemical composition of protoscolices and hydatid cyst fluid of Echinococcus granulosus (cestoda). International Journal for Parasitology, 10, 359–364.
  • Guevara, J., Jr., Johnston, D. A., Ramagali, L. S., Martin, B. A., Capetillo, S. & Rodriguez, L. V. (1982). Quantitative aspects of silver deposition in proteins resolved in complex polyacrylamide gels. Electrophoresis, 3, 197–205.
  • Hira, P. R., Shweiki, H. M., Siboo, R. & Behbehani, K. (1987). Counterimmunoelectrophoresis using an arc 5 antigen for the rapid diagnosis of hydatidosis and comparison with the indirect hemagglutination test. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 36, 592–597.
  • Hustead, S. T. & Williams, J. F. (1977). Permeability studies on taeniid metacestodes: I. Uptake of proteins by larval stages of Taenia taeniaeformis, T. crassiceps and Echnicoccus granulosus. Journal of Parasitology, 63, 314–321.
  • Lightowlers, M. W., Liu, D., Haralambous, A. & Rickard, M. D. (1989). Subunit composition and specificity of the major cyst fluid antigens of Echinococcus granulosus. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 37, 171–182.
  • Maddison, S. E., Slemenda, S. B., Schantz, P. M., Fried, J. A., Wilson, M. & Tsang, V. C. W. (1989). A specific diagnostic antigen of Echinococcus granulosus with an apparent molecular weight of 8 kDa. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 40, 377–383.
  • Maizel, J. V. Jr. (1971). Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of viral proteins. Methods in Virology, 5, 179–246.
  • Schantz, P. M. & Kagan, I. G. (1980). Echinococcosis (Hydatidosis). In Immunological Investigation of Tropical Parasitic Diseases, ed. Houba, V. pp. 104–129. New York: Churchill Livingstone.
  • Shepherd, J. C. & Mcmanus, D. P. (1987). Specific and cross-reactive antigens of Echinococcus granulosus hydatid cyst fluid. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 25, 143–154.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.