Characterization of a monoclonal antibody that binds to an epitope on soluble bacterial peptidoglycan fragments

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 647-651

  Merkel, G J ^a   Scofield, B A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; EPITOPES; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

EID: 0035015362     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.8.3.647-651.2001     Document Type: Article

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