Characterization of the Burkholderia cenocepacia TonB Mutant as a Potential Live Attenuated Vaccine

Burkholderia cenocepacia is an opportunistic pathogen prevalent in cystic fibrosis patients, which is particularly difficult to treat, causing chronic and eventually fatal infections. The lack of effective treatment options makes evident the need to develop alternative therapeutic or prophylactic ap...

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Main Authors: Gonzalo A. Pradenas, Julia N. Myers, Alfredo G. Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Vaccines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/5/4/33