The leptospiral OmpA-like protein (Loa22) is a surface-exposed antigen that elicits bactericidal antibody against heterologous Leptospira
Leptospirosis is the most widespread zoonosis, affecting over 1 million humans each year, with more than 60,000 deaths worldwide. Leptospirosis poses a significant health threat to dogs, horses, cattle, and wildlife. The disease may be self-limiting or progress to a life-threatening multi-system dis...
Main Authors: | Edward J.A. Schuler, Dhara T. Patel, Richard T. Marconi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Vaccine: X |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590136223001237 |
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