Specificity of Opsonizing Antibodies to Antigens of Streptococcus Mutans

Overview

Journal Immunology

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1980 Oct 1

PMID 7439937

Citations 5

Authors

C M Scully

M W Russell

T Lehner

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Citing Articles

Role of serotype-specific polysaccharide in the resistance of Streptococcus mutans to phagocytosis by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.

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Comparison of an adherence domain and a structural region of Streptococcus mutans antigen I/II in protective immunity against dental caries in rats after intranasal immunization.

Hajishengallis G, Russell M, Michalek S Infect Immun. 1998; 66(4):1740-3.

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Immunization with purified protein antigens from Streptococcus mutans against dental caries in rhesus monkeys.

Lehner T, Russell M, Caldwell J, Smith R Infect Immun. 1981; 34(2):407-15.

PMID: 7309233 PMC: 350881. DOI: 10.1128/iai.34.2.407-415.1981.

Humoral and cell-mediated responses to a ribosomal preparation from Streptococcus mutans.

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PMID: 7152664 PMC: 347862. DOI: 10.1128/iai.38.3.1094-1101.1982.

Ultrastructural localization of protein antigens I/II and III in Streptococcus mutans.

Moro I, Russell M Infect Immun. 1983; 41(1):410-3.

PMID: 6345397 PMC: 264792. DOI: 10.1128/iai.41.1.410-413.1983.

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