Vaccination of calves with EspA, a key colonisation factor of Escherichia coli O157:H7, induces antigen-specific humoral responses but does not confer protection against intestinal colonisation

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 123, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 254-261

  Dziva, Francis ^a   Vlisidou, Isabella ^a   Crepin, Valérie F ^b   Wallis, Timothy S ^a   Frankel, Gad ^b   Stevens, Mark P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cattle; Colonisation; Escherichia coli; EspA; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CALF (BOVINE); DRUG FORMULATION; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNITY; INTESTINE CELL; NONHUMAN; RECOMBINANT GENE; SALIVA; SEROTYPE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; CARRIER STATE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI VACCINES; INTESTINES; MALE; MUTATION; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34250215987     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2007.02.016     Document Type: Article

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