Oral immunization with an attenuated vaccine strain of Salmonella typhimurium expressing the serine-rich Entamoeba histolytica protein induces an antiamebic immune response and protects gerbils from amebic liver abscess

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1526-1531

  Zhang, Tonghai ^a   Stanley Jr , Samuel L ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Campus Box 8051 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; SALMONELLOSIS VACCINE;

AMEBIASIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FEMALE; GERBIL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; LIVER AMEBIASIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; PROTOZOAN VACCINES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VACCINES, ATTENUATED; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0029933214     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.64.5.1526-1531.1996     Document Type: Article

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