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Salmonellosis
New findings from University of Sao Paulo in the area of salmonellosis described
December 31st, 2008
According to a study from Sao Paulo, Brazil, "In the present study we investigated the flagellin-specific serum (IgG) and fecal (IgA) antibody responses elicited in BALB/c mice immunized with isogenic mutant derivatives of the attenuated Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S." "Typhimurium) SL3261 strain expressing phase 1 (FliCi), phase 2 (FljB), or no endogenous flagellin. The data reported here indicate that mice orally immunized with recombinant S. Typhimurium strains do not mount significant systemic or secreted antibody responses to FliCi, FljB or heterologous B-cell epitopes genetically fused to FliCi," wrote L.M. Massis and colleagues, University of Sao...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-12-31)
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