Polyacrylate–Peptide Antigen Conjugate as a Single-Dose Oral Vaccine against Group A <i>Streptococcus</i>

Polyacrylate–Peptide Antigen Conjugate as a Single-Dose Oral Vaccine against Group A <i>Streptococcus</i>

Group A <i>Streptococcus</i> (GAS)-associated rheumatic heart disease is a leading cause of death caused by GAS infection. While antibiotics can treat the infection in most cases, growing antibiotic resistance, late medical intervention, and recurrent infection are major obstacles to the...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Omer Faruck, Lili Zhao, Waleed M. Hussein, Zeinab G. Khalil, Robert J. Capon, Mariusz Skwarczynski, Istvan Toth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Vaccines
Subjects:
peptide vaccine
poly (methyl acrylate)
oral delivery
nanoparticles
polymer–peptide conjugate
group a <i>streptococcus</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/8/1/23

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