AA479 antiserum: new reagent for the serotype characterization of atypical variants of Shigella flexneri

Shigella flexneri is divided into 13 serotypes based on the combination of antigenic determinants present in the O-antigen. A new O-antigen modification with phosphoethanolamine has been identified. The presence of this antigenic determinant (called E1037) is recognized by monoclonal antibody MASF I...

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Main Authors: Claudia A van der Ploeg, Ariel D Rogé, Ximena L Bordagorria, María T. de Urquiza, María R. Viñ as, Mariana G Pichel, Susana B Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2015-03-01
Series:Revista Argentina de Microbiología
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0325-75412015000100007&lng=en&tlng=en