Antigenicity of Candida tropicalis strain cells cultured at 27 and 37°C

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 438-443

  Okawa, Yoshio ^a   Goto, Kouji ^a  

^a TOHOKU PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antigenicity; Candida tropicalis; Cell wall mannan; High temperature; Morphology; Structure

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 6; MANNAN; PYRAN DERIVATIVE;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL WALL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS HYPHAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL WALL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MANNANS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 33645058165     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: 1574695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-695X.2006.00056.x     Document Type: Article

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