Antigenic differences between clinical and environmental isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 731-737

  Sirisinha, Stitaya ^a,b   Anuntagool, Narisara ^b   Intachote, Pakamas ^b   Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn ^a   Puthucheary, Savithri D ^c   Vadivelu, Jammuna ^c   White, Nicholas J ^a,d  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CHULABHORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigenicity; Burkholderia pseudomallei; Melioidosis; Monoclonal antibody

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MELIOIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; SOIL;

ANIMALIA; ARA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; MURINAE; NEGIBACTERIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031793381     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1998.tb02346.x     Document Type: Article

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