Detection of EspB using reversed passive latex agglutination: Application to determination of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 7-12

  Lu, Yan ^a   Toma, Claudia ^a   Honma, Yasuko ^b   Iwanaga, Masaaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTIMIN; SHIGA TOXIN;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EAEA GENE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESPB GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; INTESTINE INFECTION; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERNATANT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; LATEX FIXATION TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHIGA TOXINS;

EID: 0036269489     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(02)00363-2     Document Type: Article

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