Development and characterization of monoclonal antibodies against Shiga toxin 2 and their application for toxin detection in milk

Journal of Immunological Methods

Volumn 389, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 18-28

  He, Xiaohua ^a   McMahon, Stephanie ^a   Skinner, Craig ^a   Merrill, Paul ^a   Scotcher, Miles C ^a,b   Stanker, Larry H ^a  

^a WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Immunoassays; Milk; Monoclonal antibodies; Neutralization; Shiga toxin 2

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; STX2 1 ANTIBODY; STX2 2 ANTIBODY; STX2 3 ANTIBODY; STX2 4 ANTIBODY; STX2 5 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEROTOXIN 2;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MILK; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CATTLE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DNA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MILK; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGA TOXIN 2; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; VERO CELLS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84873709208     PISSN: 00221759     EISSN: 18727905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jim.2012.12.005     Document Type: Article

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