Homologs of the Brugia malayi diagnostic antigen BmR1 are present in other filarial parasites, but induce different humoral immune response

Aziz, Ros Azeana Abdul and Noordin, Rahmah and Ravindran, Balachandran (2004) Homologs of the Brugia malayi diagnostic antigen BmR1 are present in other filarial parasites, but induce different humoral immune response. In: The 4th Annual Seminar of National Science Fellowship NSF 2004 Proceedings. Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia, pp. 207-212.

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Abstract

Lymphatic filariasis, caused by Brugia malayi and Brugia timori, is endemic in several Asian countries and infects ~ 13 million people. The WHO initiated Global Program for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) aims to eliminate the disease as a public health problem by the year 2020.

Item Type:	Book Section
Subjects:	Q Science > Q Science (General) > Q179.9-180 Research
Divisions:	Koleksi Penganjuran Persidangan (Conference Collection) > Annual Seminar National Science Fellowship (NSF)
Depositing User:	Puan Sukmawati Muhamad
Date Deposited:	15 Oct 2018 08:45
Last Modified:	31 Oct 2018 03:06
URI:	http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/42523

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