Priming with Chlamydia trachomatis major outer membrane protein (MOMP) DNA followed by MOMP ISCOM boosting enhances protection and is associated with increased immunoglobulin A and Th1 cellular immune responses

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3074-3078

  Zhang, Dong Ji ^a   Yang, Xi ^a   Shen, Caixia ^b   Lu, Hong ^b   Murdin, Andrew ^c   Brunham, Robert C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Aventis Pasteur   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; LUNG HOMOGENATE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNIZATION, SECONDARY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; ISCOMS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PNEUMONIA; PORINS; SPLEEN; TH1 CELLS;

EID: 0342635461     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.6.3074-3078.2000     Document Type: Article

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