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Research from Academy of Military Medical Science has provided new data on immunization
October 15th, 2008
Research findings, 'Identification and characterization of novel immunogenic proteins of Streptococcus suis serotype 2,' are discussed in a new report. According to a study from Beijing, People's Republic of China, "Streptococcus suis, a zoonotic pathogen, caused serious outbreaks in humans with high mortality rates in the past decade. To develop safer and more effective vaccines, particularly for human protection, cell wall and extracellular proteins of S. suis serotype 2 were analyzed by an immunoproteomic approach in this study." "Thirty-two proteins with high immunogenicity were identified and 22 of them were newly identified. Further analyses of 9 selected proteins...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-10-15)
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