Peptide heterogeneity of the C-protein alpha antigen of group B Streptococcus
The C-protein alpha and beta antigens of group B Streptococcus (GBS) are protective, surface-associated proteins. These potential virulence factors are candidates for use in a GBS conjugate vaccine. The genes encoding the alpha (bca) and beta (bcb) antigens had previously been cloned and expressed i...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1996
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9709615 |