Evidence map›Paper›PMID 8926120›Full record

ArticleInfection and immunity1996

Immunological response to the Brucella abortus GroEL homolog.

J Lin, L G Adams, T A Ficht

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Article in Infection and immunity, 1996. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

J LinDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M University, College Station 77843-4467, USA.
L G Adams
T A Ficht

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Western blot (immunoblot) analysis of sera from cattle vaccinated with Brucella abortus S19 exhibit an elevated serologic response to Hsp62, the GroEL homolog (BaGroEL). Serologic screening of individual cows vaccinated with B. abortus S19 revealed no correlation between the immune response to BaGroEL and protection against a challenge with virulent organisms. The humoral immune response to BaGroEL was restricted to a region of the mature protein which mapped to amino acids 317 to 355 and may represent a useful diagnostic tool for monitoring exposure to B. abortus. Immunity to a challenge with virulent B. abortus S2308 was not observed in the BaGroEL vaccinated mouse model.

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AnimalsAntibodies, BacterialBlotting, WesternBrucella abortusCattleChaperonin 60FemaleMiceRabbitsVaccinationAntibodies, BacterialChaperonin 60

Identifiers

PMID8926120
PMCPMC174388

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