Proteome-wide analysis of Coxiella burnetii for conserved T-cell epitopes with presentation across multiple host species

Background: Coxiella burnetii is the Gram-negative bacterium responsible for Q fever in humans and coxiellosis in domesticated agricultural animals. Previous vaccination efforts with whole cell inactivated bacteria or surface isolated proteins confer protection but can produce a reactogenic immune r...

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Main Authors: Durfee, C.J (Author), Piel, L.M.W (Author), White, S.N (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2021
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