Surface expression of a protective recombinant pertussis toxin S1 subunit fragment in Streptococcus gordonii

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1511-1516

  Lee, Song F ^a   March, Robert J ^a   Halperin, Scott A ^a,b   Faulkner, Gary ^a   Gao, Lingqiu ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; DNA FRAGMENT; HYBRID PROTEIN; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNITY; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII;

BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0033020425     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.3.1511-1516.1999     Document Type: Article

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