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ANTIGENE BACTERIEN [1 record]

Record 1 2021-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

The word "antigen" can … refer to any protein of interest detected by a bioassay or biodetection platform. In the case of a bacterial antigen, we are referring to surface proteins, lipopolysaccharides, and peptidoglycans on the bacterial wall; these structures help bacteria invade other organisms by gaining access between epithelial cells.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inmunología
  • Microbiología y parasitología
CONT

Los antígenos bacterianos son polisacáridos fuertemente antigénicos que ocasionan la producción de anticuerpos de fácil detección por la técnica de aglutinación con látex en fluidos orgánicos.

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