Streptococcus
New data from Australia, Israel and Germany lluminates research in streptococcus
Published in Vaccine Weekly, September 13th, 2006
Study 1: Immunization with a tetra-epitopic lipid core peptide vaccine construct induces broadly protective immune responses against group A streptococcus.
"The development of a vaccine to prevent infection with group A streptococcus (GAS) is hampered by the widespread diversity of circulating GAS strains and M protein types, and it is widely believed that a multivalent vaccine would provide better protective immunity," according to investigators in Australia.
"We investigated the efficacy of incorporating 3 M protein serotypic amino-terminal...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2006-09-13)
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