Inhibition of Toxic Shock by Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B

Eileen A. Larkin; Bradley G. Stiles; Robert G. Ulrich

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0013253

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Inhibition of Toxic Shock by Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B

Eileen A. Larkin,

Affiliations Immunology Department, Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Biomedical Sciences Department, Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Bradley G. Stiles ,

* E-mail: bstiles@wilson.edu (BGS); rulrich@bioanalysis.org (RGU)

Affiliations Immunology Department, Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Biology Department, Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Robert G. Ulrich

* E-mail: bstiles@wilson.edu (BGS); rulrich@bioanalysis.org (RGU)

Affiliations Immunology Department, Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Biomedical Sciences Department, Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
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Inhibition of Toxic Shock by Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B

Eileen A. Larkin,
Bradley G. Stiles,
Robert G. Ulrich

Published: October 11, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013253

About the Authors

Eileen A. Larkin

Affiliations Immunology Department, Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Biomedical Sciences Department, Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Bradley G. Stiles

* E-mail: bstiles@wilson.edu (BGS); rulrich@bioanalysis.org (RGU)

Affiliations Immunology Department, Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, Frederick, Maryland, United States of America, Biology Department, Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Robert G. Ulrich

* E-mail: bstiles@wilson.edu (BGS); rulrich@bioanalysis.org (RGU)

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: BGS RGU. Performed the experiments: EAL. Analyzed the data: EAL BGS RGU. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EAL. Wrote the paper: BGS RGU.

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