Serum IgG antibodies to Shigella lipopolysaccharide antigens – a correlate of protection against shigellosis

Shigella is a leading cause of diarrhea among children globally and of diarrheal deaths among children under 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries. To date, no licensed Shigella vaccine exists. We review evidence that serum IgG antibodies to Shigella LPS represent a good correlate of pr...

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Published in:	Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Main Authors:	Dani Cohen, Shiri Meron-Sudai, Anya Bialik, Valeria Asato, Sophy Goren, Ortal Ariel-Cohen, Arava Reizis, Amit Hochberg, Shai Ashkenazi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2019-06-01
Subjects:	shigella correlates of protection igg vaccines elisa
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1606971