Additional evidence that a new virulence-associated antigen of Neisseria gonorrhoeae is not of pilus origin.
Triton-X-100-treated pilus suspensions prepared from Neisseria gonorrhoeae produced a single line of precipitate in immunodiffusion tests. This line was distinct from that of the virulence-associated antigen.
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; D002923:Cilia / Q000276:immunology; D009344:Neisseria gonorrhoeae / Q000276:immunology*; D014774:Virulence
D000942:Antigens, Bacterial