Detection of antibodies to toxin-coregulated pili in sera from cholera patients

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作者
Attridge, SR [1 ]
Wallerström, G
Qadri, F
Svennerholm, AM
机构
[1] Univ Adelaide, Dept Mol Biosci, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
[2] Univ Gothenburg, Dept Med Microbiol & Immunol, Gothenburg, Sweden
[3] Int Ctr Diarrhoeal Dis Res, Ctr Hlth & Populat Res, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
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10.1128/IAI.72.3.1824-1827.2004
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) were prepared against toxin-coregulated pili (TCP) isolated from Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor. Despite their limited bactericidal potential, two MAbs were able to mediate biotype-specific protection against experimental cholera in infant mice. These MAbs were used in immunoblotting studies to assess seroconversion to El Tor TCP following cholera. Clear anti-pilus responses were observed in five of nine patients.
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