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Failure of a diagnostic monoclonal immunofluorescent reagent to detect Legionella pneumophila in environmental samples

Vickers et al., 1990

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11390491709297808310
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Vickers R
Stout J
Yu V
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Applied and environmental microbiology

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Three commercial diagnostic fluorescein-labeled antibodies, one monoclonal and two polyclonal, were compared to evaluate their abilities to detect Legionella pneumophila in environmental samples. The monoclonal conjugate failed to detect L. pneumophila in the 12 …
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