Serological evaluation of mycobacterium ulcerans Antigens identified by comparative genomics

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Pidot, Sacha J ^a,b   Porter, Jessica L ^b   Marsollier, Laurent ^c   Chauty, Annick ^d   Migot Nabias, Florence ^e,f   Badaut, Cyril ^e,f   Bénard, Angéle Bénard ^g   Ruf, Marie Therese ^g   Seemann, Torsten ^a   Johnson, Paul D R ^h   Davies, John K ^a   Jenkin, Grant A ^a,b   Pluschke, Gerd ^g   Stinear, Timothy P ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^d Centre de Depistage et de Traitement de l'Ulcere de Buruli   (Benin)

^e INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^g SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^h AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AT PROPIONATE PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 65; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN KR A; PROTEIN MUL0513; PROTEIN MUP045; PROTEIN MUP057; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BENIN; BURULI ULCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RESIDENTIAL AREA; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BURULI ULCER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; ROC CURVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649776034     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000872     Document Type: Article

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