Human serum antibody response against iron-repressible outer membrane proteins of Helicobacter pylori

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-32

  Worst, Dennis J ^a   Sparrius, Marion ^a   Kuipers, Ernst J ^b   Kusters, Johannes G ^a   De Graaff, Johannes ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; immunoreactivity; iron repressible outer membrane protein; virulence

Indexed keywords

IRON; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0030588074     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00333-3     Document Type: Article

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