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Immune responses elicited against multiple enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli fimbriae and mutant LT expressed in attenuated Shigella vaccine strains.
Vaccine - 17 Jan 2003
Barry Eileen M, Altboum Zeev, Losonsky Genevieve, Levine Myron M
Abstract excerpt
Shigella and enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) continue to be important causes of diarrheal disease in infants and young children in developing countries and are major etiologic agents of traveler's diarrhea. Since attenuated strains of Shigella have been developed as live oral vaccines against shigellosis, we have adapted these attenuated Shigella strains to serve as carriers of ETEC antigens, thereby...
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