Ultraviolet C inactivation of Coxiella burnetii for production of a structurally preserved whole cell vaccine antigen

Ultraviolet C inactivation of Coxiella burnetii for production of a structurally preserved whole cell vaccine antigen

Abstract Q fever, a worldwide-occurring zoonotic disease, can cause economic losses for public and veterinary health systems. Vaccines are not yet available worldwide and currently under development. In this regard, it is important to produce a whole cell antigen, with preserved structural and antig...

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Main Authors: Katja Mertens-Scholz, Amira A. Moawad, Elisabeth M. Liebler-Tenorio, Andrea Helming, Jennifer Andrack, Peter Miethe, Heinrich Neubauer, Mathias W. Pletz, Ina-Gabriele Richter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
UVC irradiation
Coxiella burnetii
Transmission electron microscopy
ELISA
Survival rate
Immunization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03246-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03246-z

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