1997
Characterization of Endotrypanum Parasites Using Specific Monoclonal Antibodies
Franco A, MC Machado G, Naiff R, Moreira C, McMahon-Pratt D, Grimaldi G. Characterization of Endotrypanum Parasites Using Specific Monoclonal Antibodies. Memórias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 1997, 92: 63-68. DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761997000100013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMonoclonal antibodiesNumber of mAbsWestern blot analysisSpecific monoclonal antibodiesImmunological assay systemsEpitope densityAntigenic determinantsAntigenic groupsMAbsAntigenic diversityBlot analysisELISAAntibodiesImmunofluorescenceAssay systemParasitesE. schaudinniClone EMolecular formsGeographic areasLatter parasiteReactivity patternsL. equatorensis
1992
Cutaneous leishmaniasis in western Venezuela caused by infection with Leishmania venezuelensis and L. braziliensis variants
Bonfante-Garrido R, Meléndez E, Barroeta S, de Alejos M, Momen H, Cupolillo E, McMahon-Pratt D, Grimaldi G. Cutaneous leishmaniasis in western Venezuela caused by infection with Leishmania venezuelensis and L. braziliensis variants. Transactions Of The Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1992, 86: 141-148. PMID: 1440772, DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(92)90544-m.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL. braziliensisEndemic regionsSame endemic regionLeishmania venezuelensisL. venezuelensisSpecific monoclonal antibodiesCutaneous leishmaniasisPositive culturesEpidemiological studiesInfected donkeysHuman casesMonoclonal antibodiesDomestic reservoirBraziliensisL. guyanensisVenezuelensisState of LaraIsoenzyme electrophoresisReference strains
1991
Leishmaniasis in Bahia, Brazil: evidence that Leishmania amazonensis produces a wide spectrum of clinical disease.
Barral A, Pedral-Sampaio D, Grimaldi G, Momen H, McMahon-Pratt D, de Jesus A, Almeida R, Badaro R, Barral-Netto M, Carvalho E, Johnson W. Leishmaniasis in Bahia, Brazil: evidence that Leishmania amazonensis produces a wide spectrum of clinical disease. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1991, 44: 536-46. PMID: 2063957, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1991.44.536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMucocutaneous leishmaniasisCutaneous leishmaniasisClinical presentationVisceral leishmaniasisCases of CLMonoclonal antibodiesLeishmania amazonensisCases of DCLL. amazonensis infectionDifferent clinical presentationsDifferent clinical formsDifferent Leishmania speciesAmazonensis infectionClinical groundsIndistinguishable clinical presentationDermal leishmaniasisSpecific monoclonal antibodiesClinical formsClinical diseaseLeishmanial diseaseL. chagasiWide spectrumLeishmania referenceLeishmaniasisL. amazonensis
1989
Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for Members of the Genus Endotrypanum
LOPES A, McMAHON‐PRATT D. Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for Members of the Genus Endotrypanum. Journal Of Eukaryotic Microbiology 1989, 36: 354-361. PMID: 2504911, DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1989.tb05526.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIdentification, using isoenzyme electrophoresis and monoclonal antibodies, of Leishmania isolated from humans and wild animals of Ecuador.
Mimori T, Grimaldi G, Kreutzer R, Gomez E, McMahon-Pratt D, Tesh R, Hashiguchi Y. Identification, using isoenzyme electrophoresis and monoclonal antibodies, of Leishmania isolated from humans and wild animals of Ecuador. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1989, 40: 154-8. PMID: 2919726, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1989.40.154.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
Identification and distribution of New World Leishmania species characterized by serodeme analysis using monoclonal antibodies.
Grimaldi G, David J, McMahon-Pratt D. Identification and distribution of New World Leishmania species characterized by serodeme analysis using monoclonal antibodies. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1987, 36: 270-87. PMID: 3826486, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1987.36.270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWide geographic distributionWide geographical distributionWild reservoir hostsSubspecies levelNew World LeishmaniaMolecular markersGeographic distributionL. mexicana complexL. braziliensis complexSpecific monoclonal antibodiesGeographical distributionL. donovani chagasiL. mexicanaMexicana complexReservoir hostsMonoclonal antibodiesParasite identificationBraziliensis complexL. donovani complexMexicanaStocks of LeishmaniaL. braziliensisIsolatesComplexesLeishmania