Characterization of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis p36 antigen and its seroreactivities in Crohn's disease

Current Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-119

  El Zaatari, Fouad A K ^a,b   Naser, Saleh A ^c   Hulten, Kristina ^b   Burch, Paula ^b   Graham, David Y ^a,b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; CROHN DISEASE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CROHN DISEASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEPROSY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM SUBSP. PARATUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032799045     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900430     Document Type: Article

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