Use of a murine O-antigen-specific monoclonal antibody to identify acinetobacter strains of unnamed genomic species 13 Sensu Tjernberg and Ursing

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1693-1698

  Pantophlet, Ralph ^a   Brade, Lore ^a   Brade, Helmut ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIUM LYSATE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; O ANTIGEN; PROTEINASE K;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENOME; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032959174     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.6.1693-1698.1999     Document Type: Article

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