Detection of shared antigenic determinants on whole Moraxella bovis pili by use of antisera to cyanogen bromide-cleaved M bovis pilus protein

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1279-1284

  Greene, Wallace H ^a,b   Grubbs, Steven T ^a,c   Potgieter, L N D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ZOETIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; MORAXELLA BOVIS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; CYANOGEN BROMIDE; EPITOPE; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; FIMBRIA; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOLOGY; MORAXELLA BOVIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RABBIT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYANOGEN BROMIDE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EPITOPES; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MORAXELLA (MORAXELLA) BOVIS; RABBITS;

EID: 0035431051     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.2001.62.1279     Document Type: Article

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