Expression of Anaplasma marginale major surface protein 2 variants during persistent cyclic rickettsemia

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1200-1207

  French, Dorothy M ^a   McElwain, Terry F ^a   McGuire, Travis C ^a   Palmer, Guy H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAPLASMATACEAE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CATTLE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PERSISTENT INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RICKETTSIOSIS;

EID: 0031911055     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.3.1200-1207.1998     Document Type: Article

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