Bacterial ghosts as a delivery system for zona pellucida-2 fertility control vaccines for brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula)

Vaccine

Volumn 26, Issue 52, 2008, Pages 6832-6838

  Walcher, Petra ^b,c   Cui, Xianlan ^a   Arrow, Jane A ^a   Scobie, Susie ^a   Molinia, Frank C ^a   Cowan, Phil E ^a   Lubitz, Werner ^b,c   Duckworth, Janine A ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c BIRD C GmbH and CoKEG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Bacterial ghosts; Fertility control; Possum; Vaccine; Zona pellucida

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZONA PELLUCIDA PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GHOST; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FERTILITY; IMMUNOCONTRACEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SUPEROVULATION; TRICHOSURUS;

ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; FERTILITY; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LYMPHOCYTES; NEW ZEALAND; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRICHOSURUS; VACCINES, CONTRACEPTIVE; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 56949087159     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2008.09.088     Document Type: Article

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