Differential Killing of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi by Antibodies Targeting Vi and Lipopolysaccharide O:9 Antigen.

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi expresses a capsule of Vi polysaccharide, while most Salmonella serovars, including S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium, do not. Both S. Typhi and S. Enteritidis express the lipopolysaccharide O:9 antigen, yet there is little evidence of cross-protection from anti-O:9...

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Main Authors: Peter J Hart, Colette M O'Shaughnessy, Matthew K Siggins, Saeeda Bobat, Robert A Kingsley, David A Goulding, John A Crump, Hugh Reyburn, Francesca Micoli, Gordon Dougan, Adam F Cunningham, Calman A MacLennan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145945