Vaccines
New Vaccines Research from University of Florida Outlined
Published in Vaccine Weekly, November 2nd, 2011
2011 NOV 2 -- According to the authors of a study from Gainesville, Florida, "The adhesin known as Antigen I/II, P1 or PAc of the cariogenic dental pathogen Streptococcus mutans is a target of protective immunity and candidate vaccine antigen. Previously we demonstrated that immunization of mice with S. mutons complexed with anti-AgI/II monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) resulted in changes in the specificity, isotype and functionality of elicited anti-AgI/II antibodies in the serum of immunized mice compared to administration of bacteria alone."
"In the current study, an anti-AgI/II MAb reported in the literature to confer unexplained long term protection...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2011-11-02)
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