Simultaneous immunization of mice with Omp31 and TF provides protection against Brucella melitensis infection

Highlights • We provided evidence for the first time that a new cocktail including two well-known antigens of Brucella melitensis elicits a dominant immune response as well as a strong humoral immune response. • This cocktail provides a degree of protection against B. melitensis challenge in mice. •...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vaccine 2015-10, Vol.33 (42), p.5532-5538
Hauptverfasser: Ghasemi, Amir, Jeddi-Tehrani, Mahmood, Mautner, Josef, Salari, Mohammad Hossein, Zarnani, Amir-Hassan
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We provided evidence for the first time that a new cocktail including two well-known antigens of Brucella melitensis elicits a dominant immune response as well as a strong humoral immune response. • This cocktail provides a degree of protection against B. melitensis challenge in mice. • This cocktail can be viewed as a promising candidate for the development of a subunit vaccine against brucellosis.
ISSN:0264-410X
1873-2518
DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.09.013