Reactivity of anti-gp43 antibodies from Paracoccidioides brasiliensis antiserum with extracts from cutaneous lesions of Lobo's disease. Preliminary note

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-37

  Vidal, Mônica Scarpelli Martinelli ^a   Palacios, Selma Aliotti ^a   Takahashi De Melo, Natalina ^a   Lacaz, Carlos Da Silva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anti gp43 antibodies; Lobo's disease; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

43 KDA PROTEIN, PARACOCCIDIOIDES; ANTIIDIOTYPIC ANTIBODY; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS;

ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS;

EID: 0030622341     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651997000100007     Document Type: Article

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