Relative Contribution of Th1 and Th17 Cells in Adaptive Immunity to Bordetella pertussis: Towards the Rational Design of an Improved Acellular Pertussis Vaccine

Pádraig J. Ross; Caroline E. Sutton; Sarah Higgins; Aideen C. Allen; Kevin Walsh; Alicja Misiak; Ed C. Lavelle; Rachel M. McLoughlin; Kingston H. G. Mills

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003264

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Relative Contribution of Th1 and Th17 Cells in Adaptive Immunity to Bordetella pertussis: Towards the Rational Design of an Improved Acellular Pertussis Vaccine

Pádraig J. Ross,

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Caroline E. Sutton ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Caroline E. Sutton, Sarah Higgins

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Sarah Higgins ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Caroline E. Sutton, Sarah Higgins

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Aideen C. Allen,

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Kevin Walsh,

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Alicja Misiak,

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Ed C. Lavelle,

Affiliation Adjuvant Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Rachel M. McLoughlin,

Affiliation Host Pathogen Interactions Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Kingston H. G. Mills

* E-mail: kingston.mills@tcd.ie

Affiliation Immune Regulation Research Group, School of Biochemistry and Immunology, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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Relative Contribution of Th1 and Th17 Cells in Adaptive Immunity to Bordetella pertussis: Towards the Rational Design of an Improved Acellular Pertussis Vaccine

Pádraig J. Ross,
Caroline E. Sutton,
Sarah Higgins,
Aideen C. Allen,
Kevin Walsh,
Alicja Misiak,
Ed C. Lavelle,
Rachel M. McLoughlin,
Kingston H. G. Mills

Published: April 4, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003264

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