Role of anti-β-glucan antibody in host defense against fungi
Open Access
- 1 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology
- Vol. 44 (1) , 99-109
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.femsim.2004.12.012
Abstract
We have recently detected an anti-β-glucan antibody in normal human and normal mouse sera. The anti-β-glucan antibody showed reactivity to pathogenicKeywords
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