Immune responses to O-specific polysaccharide (OSP) in North American adults infected with Vibrio cholerae O1 Inaba.

<h4>Background</h4>Antibodies targeting O-specific polysaccharide (OSP) of Vibrio cholerae may protect against cholera; however, little is known about this immune response in infected immunologically naïve humans.<h4>Methodology</h4>We measured serum anti-OSP antibodies in ad...

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Main Authors: Motaher Hossain, Kamrul Islam, Meagan Kelly, Leslie M Mayo Smith, Richelle C Charles, Ana A Weil, Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan, Pavol Kováč, Peng Xu, Stephen B Calderwood, Jakub K Simon, Wilbur H Chen, Michael Lock, Caroline E Lyon, Beth D Kirkpatrick, Mitchell Cohen, Myron M Levine, Marc Gurwith, Daniel T Leung, Andrew S Azman, Jason B Harris, Firdausi Qadri, Edward T Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007874