Immunization against a Saccharide Epitope Accelerates Clearance of Experimental Gonococcal Infection

Sunita Gulati; Bo Zheng; George W. Reed; Xiaohong Su; Andrew D. Cox; Frank St. Michael; Jacek Stupak; Lisa A. Lewis; Sanjay Ram; Peter A. Rice

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1003559

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Immunization against a Saccharide Epitope Accelerates Clearance of Experimental Gonococcal Infection

Sunita Gulati,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Bo Zheng,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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George W. Reed,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Xiaohong Su,

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanjing, People's Republic of China
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Andrew D. Cox,

Affiliation Vaccine Program, Human Health Therapeutics Portfolio, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Frank St. Michael,

Affiliation Vaccine Program, Human Health Therapeutics Portfolio, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Jacek Stupak,

Affiliation Vaccine Program, Human Health Therapeutics Portfolio, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Lisa A. Lewis,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Sanjay Ram,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Peter A. Rice

* E-mail: Peter.Rice@umassmed.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Immunization against a Saccharide Epitope Accelerates Clearance of Experimental Gonococcal Infection

Sunita Gulati,
Bo Zheng,
George W. Reed,
Xiaohong Su,
Andrew D. Cox,
Frank St. Michael,
Jacek Stupak,
Lisa A. Lewis,
Sanjay Ram,
Peter A. Rice

Published: August 29, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003559

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