Production and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against Taylorella equigenitalis

Veterinary Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-76

  Gradinam, D A ^a   Helmer, J M ^a   Klein, F ^a  

^a Lab Vétérinaire   (France)

Author keywords

Contagious equine metritis; Monoclonal antibody; Taylorella equigenitalis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; TAYLORELLA EQUIGENITALIS;

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CROSS REACTION; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HAEMOPHILUS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HYBRIDOMA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; MOUSE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CROSS REACTIONS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOMETRITIS; EPITOPES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HYBRIDOMAS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

EID: 0030636638     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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