Bacterial antigen

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Contents 1 Used for 2 Broader Terms 3 Narrower Terms 4 Related Terms 5 Scope Note 6 Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

Used for

bacterial hemolysin

Broader Terms

microorganism antigen

Narrower Terms

bacterial polysaccharide, bacterial somatic antigen, flagellum antigen

Related Terms

bacterial protein, bacterial toxin

Scope Note

substances elaborated by bacteria that have antigenic activity.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

• Latex agglutination (LA) of capsular polysaccharide bacterial antigen is a frequently performed laboratory procedure, but its use is controversial.
• Although a T cell response driven by persisting bacterial antigen is still an attractive hypothesis, it does not explain all the known aspects of spondylarthropathy pathogenesis.
• In another embodiment of the latter process, the bacterial antigen is derived from Streptococcus.
• The bacterial antigen is detected by aggregation (agglutination) of antibody coated latex beads.
• xVolume 117 Issue 3 ORIGINAL ARTICLELuminal bacterial antigen-specific CD4+ T-cell responses in HLA-B27 transgenic rats with chronic colitis are mediated by both major histocompatibility class II and HLA-B27 moleculesBi-Feng Qian1, Susan L.
• Immunological Tolerance to a Bacterial Antigen Tolerance is a property of the host in which there is an immunologically-specific reduction in the immune response to a given Ag.
• Effects of hemorrhage and resuscitation on bacterial antigen-specific pulmonary plasma cell function.
• Effects of haemorrhage on bacterial antigen specific pulmonary plasma cell function.
• THE CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY DISCONTINUES ROUTINE 1000 BACTERIAL ANTIGEN TESTING In the early 1970's immunodiagnostic methods for the detection of bacterial antigens from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were developed.

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