Production of specific monoclonal antibodies to Aspergillus species and their use in immunohistochemical identification of aspergillosis

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作者
Fenelon, LE
Hamilton, AJ
Figueroa, JI
Bartholomew, MA
Allen, MH
McCarthy, P
Hay, RJ
机构
[1] St Vincents Hosp, Dept Clin Microbiol, Dublin 4, Ireland
[2] St Vincents Hosp, Dept Histopathol, Dublin 4, Ireland
[3] Univ London Kings Coll, Guys Hosp, St Johns Inst Dermatol, Dermatol Unit, London SE1 9RT, England
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英国惠康基金;
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10.1128/JCM.37.4.1221-1223.1999
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Two anti-Aspergillus murine monoclonal antibodies (MAbs), designated 164G and 611F, have been produced; both specifically recognize cytoplasmic antigens of A. fumigatus, A. flavus, and A. niger by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The MAbs can identify Aspergillus spp. both in frozen sections by immunofluorescence and in paraffin-embedded clinical specimens by immunofluorescence and immunoperoxidase staining.
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