Variable gp43 secretion by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis clones obtained by two different culture methods

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 491-493

  Berzaghi, Rodrigo ^a   Marques Da Silva, Silvia Helena ^a   De Camargo, Zoilo Pires ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 43; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROMANIPULATION; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PLATING MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION;

ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CLONE CELLS; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROMANIPULATION; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 11844249399     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.1.491-493.2005     Document Type: Article

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