Use of E. coli OMVs as delivery system to elicit neutralizing antibodies against Chlamydia infectivity: the HtrA protein example

The obligate intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis is a gram negative bacterium which infects epithelial cells of the reproductive tract. C. trachomatis is the leading cause of bacterial sexually transmitted disease worldwide and a vaccine against this pathogen is highly needed. Many eviden...

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Main Author: Ianni, Elvira <1981>
Other Authors: Scarlato, Vincenzo
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2011
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/3542/