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Monoclonal antibodies to Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1: possible applications in diagnostic tests and epidemiologic studies.

R M McKinney, L Thacker, D E Wells, M C Wong, W J Jones, W F Bibb.   

Abstract

Monoclonal antibodies were produced against two strains of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1. A panel of nine monoclonal antibodies were selected for their unique specificities observed in indirect fluorescent antibody tests with 130 strains of L. pneumophila serogroup 1. One monoclonal antibody was reactive with an antigen possessed by 128 of 130 strains. Two major subgroups were identified and 13 different antigen patterns were observed among the 130 serogroup 1 strains.

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Year:  1983        PMID: 6356714

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Zentralbl Bakteriol Mikrobiol Hyg A        ISSN: 0174-3031


  21 in total

1.  Subtyping of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 isolates by monoclonal antibody and plasmid techniques.

Authors:  W E Maher; M F Para; J F Plouffe
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1987-12       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Immunologic diversity among serogroup 1 Legionella pneumophila urinary antigens demonstrated by monoclonal antibody enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays.

Authors:  R B Kohler; C Wilde; W Johnson; J Joly; L J Wheat; R Baker; M Misfeldt
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1988-10       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Protocol for sampling environmental sites for legionellae.

Authors:  J M Barbaree; G W Gorman; W T Martin; B S Fields; W E Morrill
Journal:  Appl Environ Microbiol       Date:  1987-07       Impact factor: 4.792

4.  Legionella pneumophila: monoclonal antibody typing of clinical and environmental isolates.

Authors:  R J Brindle; P J Stannett; J O Tobin
Journal:  Epidemiol Infect       Date:  1987-10       Impact factor: 2.451

5.  Legionella pneumophila in a hospital water system following a nosocomial outbreak: prevalence, monoclonal antibody subgrouping and effect of control measures.

Authors:  C D Ribeiro; S H Burge; S R Palmer; J O Tobin; I D Watkins
Journal:  Epidemiol Infect       Date:  1987-06       Impact factor: 2.451

6.  Pontiac fever outbreak associated with a cooling tower.

Authors:  S Friedman; K Spitalny; J Barbaree; Y Faur; R McKinney
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1987-05       Impact factor: 9.308

Review 7.  Monoclonal antibodies for the diagnosis of infectious diseases.

Authors:  M C Harris
Journal:  Indian J Pediatr       Date:  1987 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 1.967

8.  Combined plasmid and peptide analysis of clinical and environmental Legionella pneumophila strains associated with a small cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases.

Authors:  A Brown; M Lema; C A Ciesielski; M J Blaser
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1985 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 3.553

9.  Molecular characterization of a virulence-associated epitope on the lipopolysaccharide of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1.

Authors:  J H Helbig; P C Lück; Y A Knirel; W Witzleb; U Zähringer
Journal:  Epidemiol Infect       Date:  1995-08       Impact factor: 2.451

10.  Antigenic and genetic variation in Legionella pneumophila serogroup 6.

Authors:  R M McKinney; T A Kuffner; W F Bibb; C Nokkaew; D E Wells; P M Arnow; T C Woods; B D Plikaytis
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1989-04       Impact factor: 5.948

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