Peptides Representing the Specific Variable Regions but not the Full Porin Proteins Can Be Useful for Antibody Based Diagnosis of Typhoid Fever

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 520-527

  Kumar, S ^a   Kapil, S ^b   Gautam, V ^a   Verma, S K ^a   Ray, P ^b  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; PEPTIDE; PORIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVALUATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SYNTHESIS; TYPHOID FEVER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PORINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TYPHOID FEVER;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 77958067989     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12223-010-0086-6     Document Type: Article

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