Purification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi from stools and production of specific antibodies

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 387-392

  Sheoran, Abhineet S ^a   Feng, Xiaochuan ^a   Kitaka, Sabrina ^b   Green, Linda ^c   Pearson, Christine ^a,d   Didier, Elizabeth S ^c   Chapman, Susan ^a   Tumwine, James K ^b   Tzipori, Saul ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Uganda)

^c TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; RABBIT ANTISERUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAN SPORE; RABBIT; SUCROSE DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; ENTEROCYTOZOON; FECES; HUMANS; MICE; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; RABBITS; SPORES, PROTOZOAN;

ANIMALIA; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; ENCEPHALITOZOON; ENTEROCYTOZOON BIENEUSI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MICROSPORIDIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROTOZOA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 11844254491     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.1.387-392.2005     Document Type: Article

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