Gram-Positive Bacteria Vaccine Vehicles for Mucosal Immunization / edited by Gianni Pozzi, Jeremy M. Wells.

This book gives a very timely account of recent - partly unpublished - research on the development of gram-positive bacteria as vaccine delivery vehicles for mucosal immunization. The practical and theoretical considerations are discussed and the basic concepts behind the different approaches are co...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pozzi, Gianni (Editor), Wells, Jeremy M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edition:1st ed. 1997.
Series:Biotechnology Intelligence Unit
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. An Overview of Gram-Positive Bacteria as Vaccine Vehicles for Mucosal Immunization
  • 2. Dendritic Cells as Targets for Mucosal Immunization
  • 3. Recombinant Streptococcus gordonii as a Live Vehicle for Vaccine Antigens
  • 4. Development of Non-Pathogenic Staphylococci as Vaccine Delivery Vehicles
  • 5. Mucosal Immunization with Recombinant Lactococcus lactis
  • 6. Expression of Vaccine Antigens in Lactobacillus
  • 7. Listeria monocytogenes — a Promising Vaccine Carrier to Evoke Cellular Immune Responses.