Defining a protective epitope on factor H binding protein, a key meningococcal virulence factor and vaccine antigen.

Mapping of epitopes recognized by functional monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is essential for understanding the nature of immune responses and designing improved vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. In recent years, identification of B-cell epitopes targeted by neutralizing antibodies has facilitat...

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Principais autores: Malito, E, Faleri, A, Lo Surdo, P, Veggi, D, Maruggi, G, Grassi, E, Cartocci, E, Bertoldi, I, Genovese, A, Santini, L, Romagnoli, G, Borgogni, E, Brier, S, Lo Passo, C, Domina, M, Castellino, F, Felici, F, van der Veen, S, Johnson, S, Lea, S, Tang, C, Pizza, M, Savino, S, Norais, N, Rappuoli, R
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2013