Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Patent
1990-07-05
1993-09-28
Kepplinger, Esther L.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
43524027, 435960, 435975, 436518, 436804, 5303884, G01N 33569, C07K 1528
Patent
active
052485943
ABSTRACT:
A set of three unique monoclonal antibodies have been produced which recognize Legionella with particular specificity, without substantial cross-reactivity with non-Legionella bacteria. These monoclonal antibodies are useful as immunodiagnostic reagents for detecting Legionella.
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Plikaytis et al, "Purified 60-Kilodalton Legionella Protein Antigen with Legionella-Specific and Nonspecific Epitopes", J. Clin. Microbiol. 25(11) pp. 2080-2084 (Nov. 1987).
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Aloisio Carol H.
Carlone George M.
Plikaytis Bonnie B.
Sampson Jackie
Bidwell Carol E.
Kepplinger Esther L.
The United States of America as represented by the Department of
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