Humoral immune response against soluble and fractionate antigens in experimental sporotrichosis

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 241-247

  Nascimento, Rosana C ^a   Almeida, Sandro Rogério ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibody; Humoral immune response; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SPLEEN; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 12844271190     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsim.2004.08.004     Document Type: Article

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