Stability and toxicity of Clostridium perfringens type D epsilon prototoxin treated by iodine Estabilidade e toxicidade da protoxina epsilon de Clostridium perfringens tipo D

Purified epsilon prototoxin of Clostridium perfringens type D was produced, purified, and detoxified by the stoiechiometric method of non-radioactive iodine incorporation. Different degrees of iodination were perfomed and the toxicity of the derivatives were analysed by in vivo studies. Toxicity dec...

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Main Authors: P.H. Rocha, R.A. Assis, F.C.F. Lobato, V.N. Cardoso, L.G.D. Heneine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais 2008-08-01
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352008000400007