Biomodel for evaluating attenuated Vibrio cholerae strains as human cholera vaccine candidates. Study of toxigenicity, immunogenicity and protection

In many countries, Cholera remains being a problem for human health, since it continues being an epidemic or endemic disease, which affects either children or adults and it is a death cause when cholera cases are not treated. A live oral vaccine against this disease can contribute to control impo...

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Main Authors: Reynaldo Oliva-Hernández, Hilda María García-Sánchez, Juan Francisco Infante-Bourzac, José Luis Pérez- Quiñoy, Bárbara Cedré-Marrero, Tania Valmaseda-Pérez, Arturo Talavera-Coronel, Gemma Año-López, Viviana Margarita Pérez-Amat, Luís García-Imía
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finlay Ediciones 2014-12-01
Series:VacciMonitor
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Online Access:http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&pid=S1025-028X2014000300004&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=es