Monoclonal antibodies specific for Leishmania tropica. I. Characterization of antigens associated with stage- and species-specific determinants.
Jaffe C, McMahon-Pratt D. Monoclonal antibodies specific for Leishmania tropica. I. Characterization of antigens associated with stage- and species-specific determinants. The Journal Of Immunology 1983, 131: 1987-93. PMID: 6194223, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.131.4.1987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecies-specific determinantsPromastigote stageDifferent cell surface proteinsCell surface proteinsMonoclonal antibody bindsMembrane-enriched preparationsCell surface componentsL. tropica complexAdditional proteinsKilodalton proteinClone TTrypanosoma cruziSurface proteinsProteinMonoclonal antibodiesIntact promastigotesSurface componentsSolubilized 125IL. donovaniL. braziliensis braziliensisMajor promastigotesL. mexicana amazonensisPromastigotesI. CharacterizationCruzi