Ancylostoma caninum anticoagulant peptide-5: immunolocalization and in vitro neutralization of a major hookworm anti-thrombotic
Harrison L, Córdova J, Cappello M. Ancylostoma caninum anticoagulant peptide-5: immunolocalization and in vitro neutralization of a major hookworm anti-thrombotic. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 2001, 115: 101-107. PMID: 11377744, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-6851(01)00276-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolyclonal IgGAnticoagulant activityFuture immunization strategiesGastrointestinal blood lossIron deficiency anemiaPartial thromboplastin timeFactor Xa activityHuman coagulation factor XaBlood lossDeficiency anemiaHookworm infectionThromboplastin timeXa activityAmphidial glandsAdult Ancylostoma caninum hookwormsCoagulation factor XaAdult hookwormsImmunization strategiesA. ceylanicumIgGMajor causeHookwormSerine protease inhibitorAdult wormsViable target