Self-assembled particulate PsaA as vaccine against Streptococcus pneumoniae infection

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a human pathogen responsible for the majority of childhood pneumonia and media otitis cases worldwide. The diversity of its capsular polysaccharides (CPS) results in more than 91 serotypes of which at least 23 are virulent. Various CPS conjugated to immunogenic carrier pr...

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Main Authors: Majela González-Miro, Laura Rodríguez-Noda, Mildrey Fariñas-Medina, Dagmar García-Rivera, Vicente Vérez-Bencomo, Bernd H.A. Rehm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844017305844