Absence of streptococcal protein G (PG)-specific determinant in the Fab region of human IgG2

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 272-278

  Perosa, F ^a   Luccarelli, G ^a   Dammacco, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human IgG; Streptococcus protein G

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; PROTEIN G;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030800091     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2249.1997.4461341.x     Document Type: Article

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