Molecular characterization of the <it>Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis hsp60-hsp10 </it>operon, and evaluation of the immune response and protective efficacy induced by <it>hsp60 </it>DNA vaccination in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are important candidates for the development of vaccines because they are usually able to promote both humoral and cellular immune responses in mammals. We identified and characterized the <it>hsp60-h...

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Main Authors: Oliveira Sérgio C, Portela Ricardo W, Meyer Roberto, Lipinska Barbara, Laskowska Ewa, Teixeira Maria FS, Oliveira Diana M, Fonseca Cristina T, Dorella Fernanda A, Almeida Síntia S, McCulloch John A, Costa Marcilia P, Miyoshi Anderson, Azevedo Vasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/243