Vaccine Development
"Liposome S Mutans Delivery System for Caries Immunity."
Published in Vaccine Weekly, June 28th, 1999
NIH Grant Number: 5R01DE09846-07. Grant Expires: June 30, 2002. Principle Investigator: Noel K. Childers. Performing Organization: University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama. Description: Despite preventive measures that have been developed, dental caries persists as a major worldwide disease. Although not the most devastating, this infectious disease may be the most prevalent and costly disease in developing, as well as industrialized countries. Secretory IgA is a first line of defense against pathogens that invade through the oral cavity, including Streptococcus mutans (the bacterium associated with caries...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (1999-06-28)
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