Serotype 2-specific antigens from ruminant strains of Chlamydia pecorum detected by monoclonal antibodies

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-161

  Salinas, J ^a,b   Souriau, A ^a   De Sa, C ^a   Andersen, A A ^c   Rodolakis, A ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c NATIONAL ANIMAL DISEASE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigens; Chlamydia pecorum; Monoclonal antibodies; Ruminants; Serotype 2

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NONHUMAN;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PECORUM; FELIDAE;

EID: 0029943780     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0147-9571(95)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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