Immunochemical and biological characterization of three capsular polysaccharides from a single Bacteroides fragilis strain

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2339-2344

  Kalka Moll, W M ^a   Wang, Y ^a   Comstock, L E ^a   Gonzalez, S E ^a   Tzianabos, A O ^a   Kasper, D L ^a  

^a CHANNING LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPHOLYTE; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; COLON FLORA; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ABSCESS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0035082851     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.4.2339-2344.2001     Document Type: Article

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