Human colostrum contains IgA antibodies reactive to enteropathogenic Escherichia coli virulence-associated proteins: Intimin, BfpA, EspA, and EspB

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 166-171

  Loureiro, Ivana ^a   Frankel, Gad ^b   Adu Bobie, Jeannette ^b   Dougan, Gordon ^b   Trabulsi, Luiz R ^a   Carneiro Sampaio, Magda M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bundle forming pili (Bfp); Colostrum immunoglobulin A; Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli; Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli secreted proteins (Esp); Intimin; LEE region

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTIMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BRAZIL; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOSTRUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MILK LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAZIL; CARRIER PROTEINS; COLOSTRUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FEMALE; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031927621     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199808000-00007     Document Type: Article

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