Protection of wild-type and severe combined immunodeficiency mice against an intranasal challenge by passive immunization with monoclonal antibodies to the Chlamydia trachomatis mouse pneumonitis major outer membrane protein

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 76, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 5581-5587

  Pal, Sukumar ^a   Bravo, Jose ^a   Peterson, Ellena M ^a   De La Maza, Luis M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MOPN 23; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MOPN 32; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MOPN 40; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY NL IGG; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, SCID; PORINS;

EID: 57349103969     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00574-08     Document Type: Article

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