Cross-reactivity between Coxiella burnetii and chlamydiae

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 579-584

  Lukacova M ^a   Melnicakova J ^a   Kazar J ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (Slovakia)

^b INST OF PREV AND CLINICAL MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDIAE; COXIELLA BURNETII; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

ANTISERUM; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIASIS; COXIELLA BURNETII; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE; Q FEVER; RABBIT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; COXIELLA BURNETII; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; Q FEVER; RABBITS;

EID: 0033286603     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02816263     Document Type: Article

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