Peptide mimics of two pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide serotypes (6B and 9V) protect mice from a lethal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Title:

Peptide mimics of two pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide serotypes (6B and 9V) protect mice from a lethal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Dataset

identifier:	1650921
description:	epitope description:KFHPKDIPYQVW host organism:Mus musculus BALB/c
aggregation:	instance of dataset
availability:	available
primaryPublications:	19499518

Access

authorizations:	registration not required
accessURL:	http://www.iedb.org/reference/1014924
landingPage:	http://www.iedb.org/assay/1650921

Publication

type:	Literature
publicationVenue:	Eur J Immunol
dates:	2009

Dimension

study type:	b cell assays
subject species:

Person

fullName:	Claire M Smith Carla Lo Passo Angela Scuderi Jan Kolberg Helen Baxendale David Goldblatt Marco R Oggioni Franco Felici Peter W Andrew

Data Type

method:	in vivo assay

Study

name:	Peptide mimics of two pneumococcal capsular polysaccharide serotypes (6B and 9V) protect mice from a lethal challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae.
description:	Epitope is a mimotope of the capsular polysaccharide from S. pneumoniae 9V. Epitope-specific mAb protected mice from infection by streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 9V.

Data Repository

name:	iedb
homePage:	http://www.iedb.org

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