Published in Health and Medicine Week, August 15th, 2005
Study 1: Researchers explore the role of an immunodominant T cell epitope of the P6 protein of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in murine protective immunity in a recent issue of Vaccine.
"Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHI) is a common cause of otitis media in children and lower respiratory tract infection in adults with chronic lung disease. The highly conserved P6 protein of NTHI infection is under evaluation as a vaccine antigen in several animal models.
"To elucidate the role of cellular immune response to P6...
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