Characterization of a phase 1-d epitope on Salmonella typhi flagellin and its role in the serodiagnosis of typhoid fever

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-39

  Korbsrisate, Sunee ^a   Thanomsakyuth, Ariya ^a   Banchuin, Napatawn ^a   McKay, Stan ^b   Hossain, Moazzem ^c   Sarasombath, Suttipant ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL   (Kenya)

^c SIR SALIMULLAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; EPITOPE; FLAGELLIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPE MAPPING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SERODIAGNOSIS; TYPHOID FEVER;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITOPES; FLAGELLIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; TYPHOID FEVER;

EID: 0033054738     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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