Evaluating the A-Subunit of the Heat-Labile Toxin (LT) As an Immunogen and a Protective Antigen Against Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC).

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Published in PLoS One on August 25, 2015

Authors

Elizabeth B Norton1, Luis M Branco1, John D Clements1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States of America.

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