Protection against tetanus toxin in mice nasally immunized with recombinant Lactococcus lactis expressing tetanus toxin fragment C

Vaccine

Volumn 15, Issue 6-7, 1997, Pages 616-619

  Norton, P M ^a,b   Wells, J M ^a   Brown, H W G ^a   Macpherson, A M ^a   Le Page, R W F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

intranasal immunization; lactococcus lactis; mucosal immunization; tetanus toxin; vaccine

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOLOGICAL ADJUVANT; TETANUS TOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNIZATION; INOCULATION; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN LYMPHOCYTE; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; GENETIC VECTORS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; TETANUS ANTITOXIN; TETANUS TOXIN; TETANUS TOXOID; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 0031003254     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-410X(96)00241-1     Document Type: Article

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