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Molecular characterization of antigen B2 subunit in two genotypes of Echinococcus granulosus from Indian bubaline isolates, its stage specific expression and serological evaluation.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Mar 2011
Pan D, Bera A K, Bandyopadhyay S, Das S, Rana T, Das S K, Bandyopadhyay S, Manna B, Bhattacharya D
Abstract excerpt
Echinococcus granulosus is a parasitic helminth which affects both man and animals. During infection with larval stage of the organism secretory and membrane-bound (S/M) proteins play a meaningful role for evasion of immune system. Antigen B (AgB) is one of them. Present investigation has defined sequence diversity of AgB2 subunit of cattle and buffalo isolates of the organism. A total of 55 isolates were...
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