An O-Antigen Glycoconjugate Vaccine Produced Using Protein Glycan Coupling Technology Is Protective in an Inhalational Rat Model of Tularemia

There is a requirement for an efficacious vaccine to protect people against infection from Francisella tularensis, the etiological agent of tularemia. The lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of F. tularensis is suboptimally protective against a parenteral lethal challenge in mice. To develop a more efficacious...

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Main Authors: Laura E. Marshall, Michelle Nelson, Carwyn H. Davies, Adam O. Whelan, Dominic C. Jenner, Madeleine G. Moule, Carmen Denman, Jon Cuccui, Timothy P. Atkins, Brendan W. Wren, Joann L. Prior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8087916