Live Metabolite-Deficient Bordetella pertussis: Determination of Suitability for use as a Vaccine in Humans using the Pertussis Mouse Model

This thesis embodies research that has demonstrated that there is strong case for further development of novel live attenuated metabolite deficient B pertussis vaccine such that it is non-toxic because it polarises the immune response of DTaP-vaccinated mice from Th2 to Th1 following booster vaccina...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alhashmi, Ibrahim
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51705