Pathogenicity and immunogenicity of a vaccine strain of Listeria monocytogenes that relies on a suicide plasmid to supply an essential gene product

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 5789-5798

  Zhao, Xinyan ^a   Li, Zhongxia ^a   Gu, Baiyan ^a   Frankel, Fred R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; CD8 ANTIGEN; DEXTRO ALANINE; GENE PRODUCT; LISTERIOLYSIN; RACEMASE; RESOLVASE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOSOL; DAL GENE; DAT GENE; DOWN REGULATION; EFFECTOR CELL; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST CELL; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGENICITY; LIQUID CULTURE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEMORY CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RES1 GENE; SUICIDE GENE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TNPR GENE; WILD TYPE;

ALANINE RACEMASE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; CELLS, CULTURED; GENES, TRANSGENIC, SUICIDE; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICE; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINASES;

EID: 23944445381     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.73.9.5789-5798.2005     Document Type: Article

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