Antigenicity of cell wall mannans of Candida albicans NIH B-792 (serotype B) strain cells cultured at high temperature in yeast extract-containing Sabouraud liquid medium

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 331-336

  Okawa, Yoshio ^a   Goto, Kouji ^a   Nemoto, Shuichi ^a   Akashi, Masayo ^a   Sugawara, Chikako ^a   Hanzawa, Miho ^a   Kawamata, Masaki ^a   Takahata, Takashi ^a   Shibata, Nobuyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Hidemitsu ^a   Suzuki, Shigeo ^a  

^a TOHOKU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANDIDA ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; MANNAN; OLIGOSACCHARIDE;

ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 19144364319     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/cdli.3.3.331-336.1996     Document Type: Article

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