Characterisation of the Group A Streptococcus M and M-like proteins as potential vaccine antigens

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a human specific bacterial pathogen which causes a variety of diseases and is responsible for significant mortality worldwide. GAS are known to interact with the immune system, notably by binding host serum proteins to the bacterial surface.Many of these binding functi...

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Main Author: Frost, Hannah
Other Authors: Smeesters, Pierre
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Universite Libre de Bruxelles 2020
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Online Access:https://dipot.ulb.ac.be/dspace/bitstream/2013/305271/3/HFrost_contents.pdf
https://dipot.ulb.ac.be/dspace/bitstream/2013/305271/4/HFrost_thesis.pdf
https://dipot.ulb.ac.be/dspace/bitstream/2013/305271/5/Contrat_Hannah_Frost.pdf
http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/305271