Immunological Data Discovery Index
Immunological Data Discovery Index
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http://www.iedb.org/reference/1006183 |
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Literature
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| publicationVenue: |
Infect Immun
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| dates: |
2003
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| study type: | b cell assays |
| subject species: | Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum str. Nichols |
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Cecilia A Morgan
Sheila A Lukehart
Wesley C Van Voorhis
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ELISA
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Protection against syphilis correlates with specificity of antibodies to the variable regions of Treponema pallidum repeat protein K.
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This peptide is located at one of the seven variable regions of the protein, which differ between strain Nichols and Chicago of T. pallidum subsp. pallidum.
Sera from immunized animals was tested after challenge with T. pallidum strain Chicago. No significant recognition of this peptide was observed.
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