Large scale immune profiling of infected humans and goats reveals differential recognition of Brucella melitensis antigens.

Brucellosis is a widespread zoonotic disease that is also a potential agent of bioterrorism. Current serological assays to diagnose human brucellosis in clinical settings are based on detection of agglutinating anti-LPS antibodies. To better understand the universe of antibody responses that develop...

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Main Authors: Li Liang, Diana Leng, Chad Burk, Rie Nakajima-Sasaki, Matthew A Kayala, Vidya L Atluri, Jozelyn Pablo, Berkay Unal, Thomas A Ficht, Eduardo Gotuzzo, Mayuko Saito, W John W Morrow, Xiaowu Liang, Pierre Baldi, Robert H Gilman, Joseph M Vinetz, Renée M Tsolis, Philip L Felgner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2864264?pdf=render