Development of capsular polysaccharide-based glycoconjugates for immunization against melioidosis and glanders

Development of capsular polysaccharide-based glycoconjugates for immunization against melioidosis and glanders

Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei, the etiologic agents of melioidosis and glanders respectively, cause severe disease in humans and animals and are considered potential agents of biological warfare and terrorism. Diagnosis and treatment of infections caused by these pathogens can be...

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Main Authors: Mary N Burtnick, Christian eHeiss, Rosemary A Roberts, Herbert P Schweizer, Parastoo eAzadi, Paul J Brett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Burkholderia mallei
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Immunization
Vaccines
capsular polysaccharide
glycoconjugate
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00108/full

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