Conjugate vaccines against group B Streptococcus types IV and VII

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 123-126

  Paoletti, Lawrence C ^a   Kasper, Dennis L ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURVIVAL RATE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL VACCINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MICE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; RABBITS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VACCINATION; VACCINES, CONJUGATE;

EID: 0036642411     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341073     Document Type: Article

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