Immunization with live Neisseria lactamica protects mice against meningococcal challenge and can elicit serum bactericidal antibodies.
Natural immunity against Neisseria meningitidis is thought to develop following nasopharyngeal colonization with this bacterium or other microbes expressing cross-reactive antigens. Neisseria lactamica is a commensal of the upper respiratory tract which is often carried by infants and young children...
Autors principals: | Li, Y, Zhang, Q, Winterbotham, M, Mowe, E, Gorringe, A, Tang, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2006
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