Vaccination with purified Dr fimbriae reduces mortality associated with chronic urinary tract infection due to Escherichia coli bearing Dr adhesin

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作者
Goluszko, P
Goluszko, E
Nowicki, B
Nowicki, S
Popov, V
Wang, HQ
机构
[1] Univ Texas, Med Branch, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Galveston, TX 77555 USA
[2] Univ Texas, Med Branch, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Galveston, TX 77555 USA
[3] Univ Texas, Med Branch, Dept Pathol, Galveston, TX 77555 USA
[4] Univ Texas, Med Branch, Dept Res Histopathol Core, Galveston, TX 77555 USA
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10.1128/IAI.73.1.627-631.2005
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
The vaccination of C3H/HeJ mice with Escherichia coli Dr fimbrial antigen reduced mortality associated with an experimental urinary tract infection due to a homologous strain bearing Dr adhesin. Immune sera with high titers of anti-Dr antibody inhibited bacterial binding to bladders and kidneys but did not affect the rate of renal colonization.
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