Recognition of ESAT-6 Sequences by Antibodies in Sera of Tuberculous Nonhuman Primates

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 222-226

  Kanaujia, G V ^a   Motzel, S ^b   Garcia, M A ^c   Andersen, P ^d   Gennaro, M L ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EARLY SECRETORY ANTIGENIC TARGET 6; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MACACA; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SERUM; TUBERCULOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; EPITOPES; FEMALE; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONKEY DISEASES; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0345866941     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.11.1.222-226.2004     Document Type: Article

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