Use of protein microarrays to define the humoral immune response in leprosy patients and identification of disease-state-specific antigenic profiles

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 6458-6466

  Groathouse, Nathan A ^a   Amin, Amol ^a   Marques, Maria Angela M ^a   Spencer, John S ^a   Gelber, Robert ^b   Knudson, Dennis L ^a   Belisle, John T ^a   Brennan, Patrick J ^a   Slayden, Richard A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Leonard Wood Memorial Center for Leprosy Research Philippines   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; GLYCOLIPID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE MARKER; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; INCIDENCE; LEPROSY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAUCIBACILLARY LEPROSY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOID LEPROSY;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; GLYCOLIPIDS; HUMANS; LEPROSY; LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS; LEPROSY, TUBERCULOID; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 33750464521     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00041-06     Document Type: Article

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