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polyribose phosphate
principal capsular polysaccharide antigen of Hemophilus influenzae type b in patients with meningitis & arthritis caused by this organism
Also Known As:
polyribophosphate; polyribosyl phosphate; beta-D-Ribofuranoside, 5-O-phosphono-beta-D-ribofuranosyl, homopolymer
Networked:
9
relevant articles (
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outcomes,
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trials/studies)
Bio-Agent Context: Research Results
Carbohydrates: 22023
Polysaccharides: 15383
Bacterial Polysaccharides: 50
polyribose phosphate: 9
Sugar Phosphates: 20
Pentosephosphates
polyribose phosphate: 9
Biological Factors: 2472
Antigens: 143924
Bacterial Antigens: 807
Bacterial Polysaccharides: 50
polyribose phosphate: 9
Related Diseases
1.
Meningitis
10/01/1975 - "
Circulating polyribophosphate in Hemophilus influenzae, type b meningitis.
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11/01/1979 - "
For the babies, addition to pneumococcal vaccine with polyribose phosphate of Haemophilus influenzae b, could be useful, because high prevalence of meningitis with this germ before five years old in Africa.
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10/01/1975 - "
Paients who failed to develop antibody to polyribophosphate after meningitis also exhibited impaired antigen clearance.
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12/01/1979 - "
Rapid diagnosis of Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis is possible using immunological tests for capsular antigen (polyribophosphate, PRP), such as countercurrent immunoelectrophoresis (CIE) and latex particle agglutination (LPA).
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12/01/1985 - "
Groups of children (mean age, 31.4 months) with Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis, epiglottitis, or septic arthritis were tested for the presence and levels of bacteremia, capsular polyribophosphate (PRP) antigenemia, and development of specific antibody in serum after the onset of acute illness.
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2.
Infections
10/01/1975 - "
In systemic infections caused by Hemophilus influenzae, type b, the capsular polysaccharide, polyribophosphate, is released into the circulation.
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06/01/1982 - "
A clinical accuracy of 100% was obtained for the latex particle agglutination method in respect to its capability for detection of polyribose phosphate antigen in all patients with confirmed infection by H.
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12/01/1983 - "
Two commercially available kits were compared to an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for detection of Haemophilus influenzae type b antigen polyribophosphate in clinical specimens with infections proved by culture.
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3.
Bacteremia
12/01/1985 - "
Groups of children (mean age, 31.4 months) with Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis, epiglottitis, or septic arthritis were tested for the presence and levels of bacteremia, capsular polyribophosphate (PRP) antigenemia, and development of specific antibody in serum after the onset of acute illness.
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4.
Human Influenza (Influenza)
05/01/1982 - "
We compared the sensitivities of a fluorescent and a colorigenic substrate in an EIA system for the measurement of Haemophilus influenza purified polyribose phosphate.
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5.
Epiglottitis
12/01/1985 - "
Groups of children (mean age, 31.4 months) with Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis, epiglottitis, or septic arthritis were tested for the presence and levels of bacteremia, capsular polyribophosphate (PRP) antigenemia, and development of specific antibody in serum after the onset of acute illness.
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Related Drugs and Biologics
1.
Antigens
2.
Polysaccharides (Glycans)
3.
Pneumococcal Vaccines (Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine)
4.
Vaccines
5.
Serum Globulins
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Immunosorbents
7.
Enzymes
Related Therapies and Procedures
1.
Microspheres (Microsphere)