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Virulence, Immunity, and Vaccine Related to Streptococcus pneumoniae
1 Jan 1991
Abstract excerpt
The pathogenesis of bacterial infection involves a series of interactions between the virulence determinants of the microorganisms and the immunity of the host. Studies on the molecular structure and immunological properties of pneumococcal virulence factors have provided general knowledge for the chemical basis of immunogenicity and prevention of bacterial infection. Antibody responses to PS and protein antigens...
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