In vitro human immune reactivity of fast protein liquid chromatography fractionated Paracoccidioides brasiliensis soluble antigens

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 353-360

  Diniz, Susana N ^a   Cisalpino, Patrícia S ^a   Koury, Matilde C ^a   Andrade, Glaucia M Q ^a   Nogueira, Maria G S ^a   Goes, Alfredo M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antigens; Cell proliferation; Human blood mononuclear cells; Paracoccidioides brasiliensis

Indexed keywords

FUNGUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FAST PROTEIN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; FRACTIONATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS;

FUNGI; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0032735330     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1286-4579(99)80051-3     Document Type: Article

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