Purification of two high molecular weight toxins of Clostridium difficile which are antigenically related

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1987, Pages 307-318

  Eichel Streiber, C v ^a   Harperath, U ^a   Bosse, D ^a   Hadding, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

antigenical relatedness; Clostridium difficile; isoelectric points; monoclonal antibodies; toxin A; toxin B

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CLOSTRIDIUM; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EPITOPES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023175490     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: 10961208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0882-4010(87)90073-8     Document Type: Article

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