Recombinant 35-kDa inclusion membrane protein IncA as a candidate antigen for serodiagnosis of Chlamydophila pecorum

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 2-4, 2010, Pages 424-428

  Yousef Mohamad, Khalil ^a   Rekiki, Abdessalem ^a   Berri, Mustapha ^a   Rodolakis, Annie ^a  

^a UR1282   (France)

Author keywords

Chlamydophila pecorum; IncA; Serodiagnosis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN INCA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA ABORTUS; CHLAMYDOPHILA INFECTION; CHLAMYDOPHILA PECORUM; CHLAMYDOPHILA PECORUM INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SCREENING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; MICE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PECORUM; MURINAE; OVIS; PHASCOLARCTIDAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 77953120034     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2009.11.017     Document Type: Article

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