Detection of Als proteins on the cell wall of Candida albicans in murine tissues

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 4251-4255

  Hoyer, L L ^a   Clevenger, J ^a   Hecht, J E ^a   Ehrhart, E J ^a   Poulet, F M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0032810915     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.8.4251-4255.1999     Document Type: Article

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