The role of Toll-like receptor-4 in pertussis vaccine-induced immunity
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gram-negative bacterium <it>Bordetella pertussis </it>is an important causative agent of pertussis, an infectious disease of the respiratory tract. After introduction of whole-cell vaccines (wP) in the 1950's, pe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Immunology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/9/21 |