From Immunologically Archaic to Neoteric Glycovaccines
Polysaccharides (PS) are present in the outermost surface of bacteria and readily come in contact with immune cells. They interact with specific antibodies, which in turn confer protection from infections. Vaccines with PS from pneumococci, meningococci, Haemophilus influenzae type b, and Salmonella...
Main Authors: | Marco Cavallari, Gennaro De Libero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-01-01
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Series: | Vaccines |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/5/1/4 |
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