Identification of Acinetobacter isolates from species belonging to the Acinetobacter calcoaceticus-Acinetobacter baumannii complex with monoclonal antibodies specific for O antigens of their lipopolysaccharides

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 60-65

  Pantophlet, Ralph ^a   Severin, Juliëtte A ^a   Nemec, Alexandr ^a   Brade, Lore ^a   Dijkshoorn, Lenie ^a   Brade, Helmut ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; O ANTIGEN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENOTYPE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; O ANTIGENS; RABBITS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0036149575     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.9.1.60-65.2002     Document Type: Article

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