Proteomic selection of immunodiagnostic antigens for Trypanosoma congolense.

• Main Authors: Jennifer R Fleming (Author), Lalitha Sastry (Author), Thomas W M Crozier (Author), Grant B Napier (Author), Lauren Sullivan (Author), Michael A J Ferguson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Animal African Trypanosomosis (AAT) presents a severe problem for agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa. It is caused by several trypanosome species and current means of diagnosis are expensive and impractical for field use. Our aim was to discover antigens for the detection of antibodies t...