Immunoreactivity of five monoclonal antibodies against the 37-kilodalton common cell wall protein (PsaA) of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 205-210

  Crook, Jennifer ^a   Tharpe, Jean A ^a   Johnson, Scott E ^a   Williams, Derrick B ^a   Stinson, Annie R ^a   Facklam, Richard R ^a   Ades, Edwin W ^a   Carlone, George M ^a   Sampson, Jacquelyn S ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PENICILLIN G; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOUSE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBIT; SERODIAGNOSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0031925033     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.5.2.205-210.1998     Document Type: Article

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