Identification of a LolC homologue in Burkholderia pseudomallei, a novel protective antigen for melioidosis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 4173-4180

  Harland, David N ^a   Chu, Karen ^b   Haque, Ashraful ^b   Nelson, Michelle ^a   Walker, Nicola J ^a   Sarkar Tyson, Mitali ^a   Atkins, Timothy P ^a   Moore, Benjamin ^c   Brown, Katherine A ^c   Bancroft, Gregory ^b   Titball, Richard W ^a,b,d   Atkins, Helen S ^a  

^a DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CORD FACTOR; CPG 10101; PHOSPHORYL LIPID A; PROTEIN LOLC; PROTEIN OPPA; PROTEIN POTF; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MELIOIDOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VACCINE PRODUCTION;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL VACCINES; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; LIPID A; MELIOIDOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VACCINES, SUBUNIT; VACCINES, SYNTHETIC;

EID: 34547644273     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00404-07     Document Type: Article

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