Non-invasive monitoring of Streptococcus pyogenes vaccine efficacy using biophotonic imaging.

Streptococcus pyogenes infection of the nasopharynx represents a key step in the pathogenic cycle of this organism and a major focus for vaccine development, requiring robust models to facilitate the screening of potentially protective antigens. One antigen that may be an important target for vaccin...

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Main Authors: Faraz M Alam, Colin Bateman, Claire E Turner, Siouxsie Wiles, Shiranee Sriskandan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3835743?pdf=render