Anti-grifolan antibody reacts with the cell wall β-glucan and the extracellular mannoprotein-β-glucan complex of C. albicans

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 333-340

  Uchiyama, Michiharu ^a   Ohno, Naohito ^a   Miura, Noriko N ^a   Adachi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Yadomae, Toshiro ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucan; Anti glucan antibody; Candida albicans; Cell wall; Diagnostic test; Grifolan

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; FUNGI; IMMUNOLOGY;

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS;

ANTIBODIES;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; GRIFOLA; GRIFOLA FRONDOSA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036604767     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(01)00265-X     Document Type: Article

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