Elicitation of mucosal immunity by proteins of streptococcus pneumoniae

Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 72, Issue , 2011, Pages 25-27

  Briles, David E ^a   Miyaji, Eliane ^b   Fukuyama, Yoshiko ^a   Ferreira, Daniela M ^b,c   Fujihashi, Kohtaro ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

^c LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIUM ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL COUNT; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 80052457644     PISSN: 00653071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000324589     Document Type: Conference Paper

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