Differential recognition of members of the carcinoembryonic antigen family by Opa variants of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2353-2361

  Bos, Martine P ^a   Grunert, Fritz ^b   Belland, Robert J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031011324     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.6.2353-2361.1997     Document Type: Article

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