Use of sera from humans and dolphins with lacaziosis and sera from experimentally infected mice for western blot analyses of Lacazia loboi antigens

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 164-167

  Mendoza, Leonel ^a,j   Belone, Andréa F F ^b   Vilela, Raquel ^a   Rehtanz, Manuela ^c   Bossart, Gregory D ^d   Reif, John S ^e   Fair, Patricia A ^f   Durden, Wendy N ^g   St Leger, Judy ^h   Travassos, Luiz R ⁱ   Rosa, Patricia S ^b  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^b INSTITUTO LAURO DE SOUZA LIMA   (Brazil)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^f CENTER FOR COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH   (United States)

^g SeaWorld Inc   (United States)

^h SeaWorld ^*  (United States)

ⁱ FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^j MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN 43; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; 43 KDA PROTEIN, PARACOCCIDIOIDES; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGUS ANTIBODY; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOLPHIN; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LACAZIA LOBOI; LACAZIOSIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEROLOGY; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; ONYGENALES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BOTTLE-NOSED DOLPHIN; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MICE; MYCOSES; ONYGENALES; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS;

EID: 43149099707     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00201-07     Document Type: Article

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