Anti-poly(glycerolphosphate) in human sera.
Ultrasonic extracts from staphylococci contained red cell-sensitizing poly(glycerolphosphate)teichoic acid antigen. The antigen may contribute to the variability of precipitin reactions used in the diagnosis of Staphylococcus aureus infection.
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis*; D005994:Glycerophosphates / Q000276:immunology*; D006386:Hemagglutination Tests; D006801:Humans; D011233:Precipitin Tests; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology
D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D005994:Glycerophosphates; C008964:polyglycerolphosphate