Naturally acquired functional antibody responses to group A Streptococcus differ between major strain types

Naturally acquired functional antibody responses to group A Streptococcus differ between major strain types

ABSTRACT Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a leading human pathogen for which there is no licensed vaccine. Infections are most common in young children and the elderly suggesting immunity accumulates with exposure until immune senescence in older age. Though protection has been postulated to be strain...

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Main Authors: Reuben McGregor, Aimee Paterson, Prachi Sharma, Tiffany Chen, Jarrod R. Lovell, Lauren H. Carlton, Andrew C. Steer, Joshua Osowicki, Jacelyn M. S. Loh, Nicole J. Moreland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-10-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
group A Streptococcus
M-type
immunity
opsonophagocytosis
antibody
human
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00179-23

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00179-23

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