Antibodies to Streptococcus pneumoniae Capsular Polysaccharide Enhance Pneumococcal Quorum Sensing

The use of pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide (PPS)-based vaccines has resulted in a substantial reduction in invasive pneumococcal disease. However, much remains to be learned about vaccine-mediated immunity, as seven-valent PPS-protein conjugate vaccine use in children has been associated with n...

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Main Authors: Yano, Masahide, Gohil, Shruti, Coleman, J. Robert, Manix, Catherine, Pirofski, Liise-anne
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society of Microbiology 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3171983/