Short- and long-term humoral immune response against Yersinia pestis in plague patients, Madagascar

Short- and long-term humoral immune response against Yersinia pestis in plague patients, Madagascar

Abstract Background Plague, a fatal disease caused by the bacillus, Yersinia pestis, still affects resources-limited countries. Information on antibody response to plague infection in human is scarce. Anti-F1 Ig G are among the known protective antibodies against Y. pestis infection. As a vaccine pr...

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Main Authors: Voahangy Andrianaivoarimanana, Alice Lantoniaina Iharisoa, Lila Rahalison, Marie Laurette Ralimanantsoa, Maherisoa Ratsitorahina, Rado J. L. Rakotonanahary, Elisabeth Carniel, Christian Demeure, Minoarisoa Rajerison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Yersinia pestis
Immune response
Plague
Human
Madagascar
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05565-8

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