A specific immunological method to detect and quantify bacterial 2-substituted (1,3)-β-d-glucan

•We report an immunological method for detection of 2-substituted (1,3)-β-d-glucans.•The method can be used in the presence of other polysaccharides.•The method can quickly identify 2-substituted (1,3)-β-d-glucan producing bacteria.•The method can be used for the characterization of glycosyltransfer...

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