Intimin-like proteins of E. coli

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Chemical modification or the reaction product thereof – e.g.,...

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530350, 530825, C07K 14245, C07K 1400, C07K 1424

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ABSTRACT:
The invention is related to antibodies, particularly monoclonal antibodies, which recognize particularly epitopes of the intimin protein of enteropathogenic E. coli and enterohemorrhagic E. coli, methods of detecting such E. coli by use of these antibodies, and kits containing these antibodies for diagnosis.

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Yu, J. and Kaper, J.B., "Cloning and characterization of the eae gene of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli 0157:H7," Molecular Microbiology 6(3), pp. 411-417, (1992).
Frankel, G., et al., "Characterization of the C-Terminal Domains of Intimin-Like Proteins of Enteropathogenic and Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli, Citrobacter freundii, and Hafnia alvei," Infection and Immunity, vol. 62, No. 5, pp. 1835-1842, (May 1994).
Donnenberg, M. S., et al., "Role of the eaeA Gene in Experimental Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Infection," J. Clin. Invest., vol 92, pp. 1412-1417, (Sep. 1993).

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