Abstract
Polyclonal and monoclonal antibodies to Mycoplasma pneumoniae protein P1 were nonreactive with whole-cell or soluble preparations of M. genitalium and M. gallisepticum. However, radioimmunoprecipitation performed with hyperimmune rabbit sera raised against each mycoplasma species indicated antigenic cross-reactivity between M. pneumoniae and M. genitalium.
MeSH Terms
Adhesins, Bacterial
Adhesiveness
Animals
Antigens, Bacterial/immunology
Bacterial Proteins/analysis,immunology
Cross Reactions
Female
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Mycoplasma/classification,immunology
Mycoplasma pneumoniae/immunology,physiology
Rabbits
Chemicals
Adhesins, Bacterial
Antigens, Bacterial
Bacterial Proteins
adhesin, Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Authors & Affiliations
4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Baseman J B
Drouillard D L
Leith D K
Tully J G
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