Identification of D motif epitopes in Staphylococcus aureus fibronectin- binding protein for the production of antibody inhibitors of fibronectin binding

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 537-543

  Sun, Qing ^a   Smith, Gregory M ^a   Zahradka, Catherine ^a   McGavin, Martin J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ANTIBODY; BINDING PROTEIN; EPITOPE; FIBRONECTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB')2 FRAGMENT; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITOPE MAPPING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0031035410     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.2.537-543.1997     Document Type: Article

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