Human immunization with Pgh 3-2 gonococcal pilus results in cross-reactive antibody to the cyanogen bromide fragment-2 of pilin.

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Published in J Infect Dis on January 01, 1991

Authors

S C Johnson1, R C Chung, C D Deal, J W Boslego, J C Sadoff, S W Wood, C C Brinton, E C Tramont

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 20307-5001.

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