A natural anatoxin, Amm VIII, induces neutralizing antibodies against the potent scorpion alpha-toxins

Vaccine

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1990-1996

  Martin Eauclaire, M F ^a   Alami, M ^a   Giamarchi, A ^a   Missimilli, V ^a   Rosso, J P ^a   Bougis, P E ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Immunotherapy; Scorpion alpha toxins; Voltage sensitive sodium channel modulators

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOXIN; ALPHA TOXIN AAH II I 125; ANATOXIN; ANATOXIN AMM VIII; ANTISERUM; ANTITOXIN; IODINE 125; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SCORPION VENOM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; HALF LIFE TIME; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LD 50; LETHALITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SCORPION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; RABBITS; SCORPION VENOMS; SCORPIONS; TOXOIDS; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 32844475757     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2005.11.016     Document Type: Article

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