Production of egg yolk antibody (IgY) against a chimeric protein containing IpaD, StxB, and TolC antigens from Shigella: An investigation of its prophylactic effects against Shiga toxin (Stx) and Shigella dysenteriae in vitro and in vivo
Shigella is a major problem in developing countries. Immunoglobulin Y (IgY) can be used for prophylaxis and neutralize bacteria. The aim of this study was to produce IgY against the chimeric protein containing IpaD, StxB, and TolC antigens from Shigella, investigate its prophylactic and neutralizing...
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Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-02-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024023922 |