Transferrin-binding proteins isolated from Neisseria meningitidis elicit protective and bactericidal antibodies in laboratory animals

Vaccine

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 1993, Pages 1214-1220

  Danve, B ^a   Lissolo, L ^a   Mignon, M ^a   Dumas, P ^a   Colombani, S ^a   Schryvers, A B ^b   Quentin Millet, M J ^a  

^a Pasteur Mérieux Sérums et Vaccins ^*  (France)

^b Health Sciences Centre Calgary   (Canada)

Author keywords

Neisseria meningitidis; protection study; transferrin receptor; transferrin binding proteins; vaccine

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; MENINGITIS VACCINE; TRANSFERRIN; VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNIZATION; MENINGITIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; RABBIT;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; RABBITS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0027378504     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0264-410X(93)90045-Y     Document Type: Article

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