Application of Bead-ELISA method to detect Helicobacter pylori VacA

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 103-110

  Nagata, Hiroshi ^a,b   Wada, Akihiro ^a   Kurazono, Hisao ^c   Yahiro, Kinnosuke ^a   Shirasaka, Daisuke ^d   Ikemura, Takahiro ^d   Aoyama, Nobuo ^d   Ai Ping, Wang ^b   Makiyama, Kazuya ^b   Kohno, Shigeru ^b   Hirayama, Toshiya ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^d KOBE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial toxin; Beads ELISA; Helicobacter pylori; Toxin production; VacA; Vacuolating cytotoxin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELL VACUOLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH ULCER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FELIS; HELICOBACTER FELIS; HELICOBACTER MURIDARUM; HELICOBACTER MUSTELAE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 0033083118     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1998.0256     Document Type: Article

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