Abstract:
:Woodchuck sera were tested for antigens and antibodies with tests which detect human hepatitis virus antigens and antibodies. Data on 264 woodchuck sera are presented.
journal_name
Infect Immunjournal_title
Infection and immunityauthors
Millman I,Halbherr T,Simmons Hdoi
10.1128/IAI.35.2.752-757.1982subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1982-02-01 00:00:00pages
752-7issue
2eissn
0019-9567issn
1098-5522journal_volume
35pub_type
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
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doi:10.1128/IAI.56.5.1076-1083.1988
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
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更新日期:1993-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.25.1.208-212.1979
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1992-11-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.60.9.3528-3532.1992
更新日期:1992-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.8.4.669-673.1973
更新日期:1973-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::The formation of water-insoluble glucan by extracellular glucosyltransferase from Streptococcus mutans 6715 found to be greatly stimulated by various mono- or divalent cations. An enzyme preparation, obtained by ethanol fractionation, was able to catalyze the formation of water-insoluble glucan from sucrose in the pre...
journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.23.3.564-570.1979
更新日期:1979-03-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.64.7.2483-2489.1996
更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.4.5.567-574.1971
更新日期:1971-11-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1997-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.02039-05
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/iai.72.1.310-321.2004
更新日期:2004-01-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2002-07-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2017-11-17 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1983-10-01 00:00:00
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pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.65.12.5231-5237.1997
更新日期:1997-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:2005-12-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1980-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Infection and immunity
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1128/IAI.10.4.742-746.1974
更新日期:1974-10-01 00:00:00
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更新日期:2018-12-19 00:00:00
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更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00