Coproantigen
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Coproantigen is a noun meaning (immunology) Any of a group of antigens found in feces.
Meaning
(immunology) Any of a group of antigens found in feces.
Example Sentences
Diagnosis of F. hepatica was previously based on coprological techniques alone, but with the advent of coproantigen, copro-PCR and enzyme linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) for the diagnosis of F. hepatica in sera and milk, detection of F. hepatica has become more sensitive [ 4, 5 ].
Word Forms
- coproantigens
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coproantibody, ectoantigen, coproprevalence, exoantigen, photoantigen, isoantigen.
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