Antiserum against Escherichia coli J5 contains antibodies reactive with outer membrane proteins of heterologous gram-negative bacteria

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1260-1268

  Hellman, Judith ^a   Zanzot, Emily M ^a   Loiselle, Paul M ^a   Amato, Stephen F ^a,b   Black, Kerry M ^a,c   Ge, Yimin ^a   Kurnick, James T ^a   Warren, H Shaw ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ImmuLogic Pharmaceutical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CROSS REACTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030730829     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/514121     Document Type: Article

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