Specific egg yolk immunoglobulin as a promising non-antibiotic biotherapeutic product against Acinetobacter baumannii pneumonia infection

Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii is a serious health threat with a high mortality rate. We have already reported prophylactic effects of IgYs raised against OmpA and Omp34 as well as against inactivated whole-cell (IWC) of A. baumannii in a murine pneumonia model. However, the infection was exacerba...

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Main Authors: Abolfazl Jahangiri, Parviz Owlia, Iraj Rasooli, Jafar Salimian, Ehsan Derakhshanifar, Zahra Aghajani, Sajad Abdollahi, Saeed Khalili, Daryush Talei, Elham Darzi Eslam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81356-8