Characterisation of Antigen B Protein Species Present in the Hydatid Cyst Fluid of Echinococcus canadensis G7 Genotype.

• Main Authors: Ana Maite Folle (Author), Eduardo S Kitano (Author), Analía Lima (Author), Magdalena Gil (Author), Marcela Cucher (Author), Gustavo Mourglia-Ettlin (Author), Leo K Iwai (Author), Mara Rosenzvit (Author), Carlos Batthyány (Author), Ana María Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The larva of cestodes belonging to the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) complex causes cystic echinococcosis (CE). It is a globally distributed zoonosis with significant economic and public health impact. The most immunogenic and specific Echinococcus-genus antigen for human CE diagnosis is...