TABLE 1.
Reactions of antiganglioside, anti-C. jejuni antisera and ligands with gangliosides
| Antibody or ligand | Strength of reactiona with ganglioside:
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM1 | GM2 | AsialoGM1 | GD1a | GD1b | GT1b | GQ1b | |
| Rabbit antibodies | |||||||
| Anti-GM1 | ++++ | + | ++ | — | + | (+) | ND |
| Anti-asialoGM1 | ++ | — | +++ | — | — | — | — |
| Anti-GM2 | — | ++ | (+) | (+) | — | — | — |
| Anti-C. jejuni 16971.94GSH | +++ | (+) | (+) | — | — | — | — |
| Anti-C. jejuni 260.94RXH | ++ | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ligands | |||||||
| CT | ++++ | — | + | — | +++ | — | — |
| PNA | ++ | — | +++ | — | — | — | — |
a
++++, very strong reaction; +++, strong reaction; ++, moderate reaction; +, weak reaction; (+), barely visible reaction; —, no reaction. ND, not done.