REACTIVITY OF ANTI-GP43 ANTIBODIES FROM PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS ANTISERUM WITH EXTRACTS FROM CUTANEOUS LESIONS OF LOBO'S DISEASE: PRELIMINARY NOTE


Autoria(s): Instituto de Medicina Tropical
Data(s)

01/01/1997

Resumo

We demonstrated through several immunochemical tests the presence of GP-43 from P. brasiliensis in extracts of cutaneous lesions from Jorge Lobo's disease. This glicoprotein is one of the immunodominant antigens in this species, and is used to identify it. The demonstration of GP-43 tissues infected by the agent of Jorge Lobo's disease is an additional evidence for classifying it in the genera Paracoccidioides, species loboi

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651997000100007

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en

Publicador

Instituto de Medicina Tropical

Fonte

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo v.39 n.1 1997

Palavras-Chave #Paracoccidioides brasiliensis #Anti-GP-43 Antibodies #Lobo's disease
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journal article