Identification of a protective antigen of Coccidioides immitis by expression library immunization

Vaccine

Volumn 21, Issue 27-30, 2003, Pages 4359-4367

  Ivey, F Douglas ^a,c   Magee, D Mitchell ^a   Woitaske, Melanie D ^a   Johnston, Stephen Albert ^b   Cox, Rebecca A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidioides immitis; Expression library immunization; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; VACCINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; FEMALE; FRACTIONATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE POOL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; IMMUNIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0346186980     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(03)00485-7     Document Type: Article

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