Vaccine Potential and Diversity of the Putative Cell Binding Factor (CBF, NMB0345/NEIS1825) Protein of Neisseria meningitidis

María Victoria Humbert; Miao-Chiu Hung; Renee Phillips; Charlene Akoto; Alison Hill; Wei-Ming Tan; John Edward Heckels; Myron Christodoulides

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0160403

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Vaccine Potential and Diversity of the Putative Cell Binding Factor (CBF, NMB0345/NEIS1825) Protein of Neisseria meningitidis

María Victoria Humbert ,

Contributed equally to this work with: María Victoria Humbert, Miao-Chiu Hung, Renee Phillips

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Miao-Chiu Hung ,

Contributed equally to this work with: María Victoria Humbert, Miao-Chiu Hung, Renee Phillips

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Renee Phillips ,

Contributed equally to this work with: María Victoria Humbert, Miao-Chiu Hung, Renee Phillips

Current address: Craniofacial Biology Research Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Charlene Akoto,

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Alison Hill,

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Wei-Ming Tan,

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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John Edward Heckels,

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Myron Christodoulides

* E-mail: mc4@soton.ac.uk

Affiliation Neisseria Research, Molecular Microbiology, Academic Unit of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Sir Henry Wellcome Laboratories, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton, United Kingdom
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Vaccine Potential and Diversity of the Putative Cell Binding Factor (CBF, NMB0345/NEIS1825) Protein of Neisseria meningitidis

María Victoria Humbert,
Miao-Chiu Hung,
Renee Phillips,
Charlene Akoto,
Alison Hill,
Wei-Ming Tan,
John Edward Heckels,
Myron Christodoulides

Published: August 9, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160403

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