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. 1971 Sep;22(3):294–299. doi: 10.1128/am.22.3.294-299.1971

Fractionation and Composition Studies of Skin Test-Active Components of Sensitins from Coccidioides immitis

Kenneth L Anderson 1,1, Robert W Wheat 1, Norman F Conant 1
PMCID: PMC376302  PMID: 5119201

Abstract

Coccidioidin skin-test activities from mycelial culture filtrates and autolysates were partially purified. Major chemical constituents included 3-O-methylmannose, mannose, and amino acids.

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