Open AccessGeneration and characterization of chicken egg yolk antibodies against propionibacterium acnes for the prevention of acne vulgaris
Author(s) -
Karthika Selvan,
R Sentila,
A Michael
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5154.92669
Subject(s) - propionibacterium acnes , acne , medicine , yolk , antibody , microbiology and biotechnology , dermatology , immunology , food science , biology
Antigen-specific antibody has been widely used for immunological analysis in the field of diagnosis as well as in pure scientific research, where the IgY antibodies can be raised against P acnes antigen.