Local production of anti-Vibrio cholerae mucosal antibody in reproductive tract tissues after cholera

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 643-647

  Ryan, Edward T ^a   Bridges, Emily A ^b   Crean, Thomas I ^b   Gausia, Kaniz ^c   Hamadani, Jena D ^c   Aziz, Ayesha ^c   Hawkes, Sarah ^c   Begum, Monira ^c   Bogaerts, Jozef ^c   Faruque, Shah M ^c   Salam, Mohammed Abdus ^c   Fuchs, George J ^c,d   Calderwood, Stephen B ^b,e  

^a Department Medicine ^*  (Canada)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c ICDDR B Centre for Health and Population Research   (Bangladesh)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN; CHOLERA VACCINE;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CERVIX UTERI; CHOLERA; CHOLERA TOXIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; INTESTINES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0035450272     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/322807     Document Type: Article

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