Suppression of mucosal Th17 memory responses by acellular pertussis vaccines enhances nasal Bordetella pertussis carriage

Abstract Pertussis has made a spectacular rebound in countries that have switched from whole-cell (wPV) to acellular pertussis vaccines (aPV). Here, we show that, unlike wPV, aPV, while protective against lung colonization by Bordetella pertussis (Bp), did not protect BALB/c mice from nasal coloniza...

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Main Authors: Violaine Dubois, Jonathan Chatagnon, Anaïs Thiriard, Hélène Bauderlique-Le Roy, Anne-Sophie Debrie, Loïc Coutte, Camille Locht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:npj Vaccines
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41541-020-00270-8