1996
Leishmania amazonensis:Cultivation and Characterization of Axenic Amastigote-like Organisms
Hodgkinson V, Soong L, Duboise S, McMahon-Pratt D. Leishmania amazonensis:Cultivation and Characterization of Axenic Amastigote-like Organisms. Experimental Parasitology 1996, 83: 94-105. PMID: 8654556, DOI: 10.1006/expr.1996.0053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmastigote-like formsNorthern blot analysisDevelopmental biologyContinual cultureAxenic cultureMolecular biologyTransformation of promastigotesOrganismsDNA probesGeneration timeCultured amastigotesAxenic cultivationBlot analysisExpression levelsSpecies of LeishmaniaSpeciesProtein reactiveBiologyDegrees CFirst reportPeriod of growthAmastigotesPromastigotesLeishmania amazonensisCultivation
1984
Production and characterization of species-specific monoclonal antibodies against Leishmania donovani for immunodiagnosis.
Jaffe C, Bennett E, Grimaldi G, McMahon-Pratt D. Production and characterization of species-specific monoclonal antibodies against Leishmania donovani for immunodiagnosis. The Journal Of Immunology 1984, 133: 440-7. PMID: 6373932, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.133.1.440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonoclonal antibodiesVisceral leishmaniasisSpecies-specific monoclonal antibodiesL. donovaniAntibody DAntigenic determinantsLeishmania donovaniKala-azar serumWestern blot analysisSpecies of LeishmaniaSerologic assaysEpidemiologic studiesClinical diagnosisWestern blotAntigenic moleculesProtein antigensRadioimmunoprecipitation analysisAntibodiesLeishmaniasisLeishmania speciesLeishmania stocksDonovaniMonoclonal antibody DBlot analysisAntigen