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Findings in vaccines reported from Nagasaki University, Institute of Tropical Medicine
March 18th, 2009
Fresh data on vaccines are presented in the report 'Proteome approach for identification of schistosomiasis japonica vaccine candidate antigen.' According to recent research from Nagasaki, Japan, "Experimental vaccination with radiation-attenuated cercariae (RAC) confers possible practical levels of resistance to challenge infection by humoral and by cellular mechanism. Here, we aimed to identify possible vaccine antigens by using specific IgG antibody from RAC vaccinated miniature pig." "Two milligrams of soluble egg antigen (SEA) or schistosomal worm antigen preparation (SWAP) was fractionated using two dimensional liquid chromatography (proteome PF 2D) consisted of...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2009-03-18)
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