An investigation towards a conjugate vaccine against Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19A
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a human pathogen that causes invasive pneumococcal diseases (IPD) such as pneumonia, otitis media and sepsis particularly in children, the elderly, and patients with HIV, and other immunosuppressive conditions. Conjugate vaccines comprised of the bacterial surface polysac...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27386 |