Differentially expressed antigens of Orientia tsutsugamushi revealed by monoclonal antibodies

Journal of Bacteriology and Virology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 283-290

  Kim, Mee Kyung ^a   Kim, Mi Jeong ^b   Kang, Jae Seung ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Inha Research Institute for Medical Sciences ^*

Author keywords

Antigen; Monoclonal antibody; Orientia tsutsugamushi

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M686 13; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M686 20; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M716B; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY M716G; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY NT1;

ADAPTATION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL GRANULE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI; SCRUB TYPHUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ORIENTIA TSUTSUGAMUSHI;

EID: 44849134483     PISSN: 15982467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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