Evidence of Burkholderia pseudomallei-specific immunity in patient sera persistently nonreactive by the indirect hemagglutination assay

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1288-1291

  Harris, Patrick N A ^a,c   Williams, Natasha L ^b   Morris, Jodie L ^b   Ketheesan, Natkunam ^b   Norton, Robert E ^a,b  

^a TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION TESTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MELIOIDOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 79961122593     PISSN: 15566811     EISSN: 1556679X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CVI.00077-11     Document Type: Article

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