Functional Activity of Antibodies Directed towards Flagellin Proteins of Non-Typhoidal Salmonella

Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) serovars Typhimurium and Enteritidis are major causes of invasive bacterial infections in children under 5 years old in sub-Saharan Africa, with case fatality rates of ~20%. There are no licensed NTS vaccines for humans. Vaccines that induce antibodies against a Salmon...

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Main Authors: Ramachandran, Girish, Tennant, Sharon M., Boyd, Mary A., Wang, Jin Y., Tulapurkar, Mohan E., Pasetti, Marcela F., Levine, Myron M., Simon, Raphael
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4801366/