A DNA vaccine coding for the Brucella outer membrane protein 31 confers protection against B. melitensis and B. ovis infection by eliciting a specific cytotoxic response.

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Published in Infect Immun on October 01, 2005

Authors

Juliana Cassataro1, Carlos A Velikovsky, Silvia de la Barrera, Silvia M Estein, Laura Bruno, Raúl Bowden, Karina A Pasquevich, Carlos A Fossati, Guillermo H Giambartolomei

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratorio de Inmunogenética, Hospital de Clínicas José de San Martín, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. jucassat@ffyb.uba.ar

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