Transferrin independent serum inhibition of Blastomyces dermatitidis

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 87-97

  Giles, Steven ^a   Czuprynski, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Blastomyces dermatitidis; Lactoferrin; Serum; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

FERRIC CHLORIDE; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; LACTOFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN;

ARTICLE; BLASTOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOST RESISTANCE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; YEAST;

AJELLOMYCES DERMATITIDIS; ANIMALIA; BLASTOMYCES; BOVINAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0036350991     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.2001.0483     Document Type: Article

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