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Distribution and diversity of the haemoglobin-haptoglobin iron-acquisition systems in pathogenic and non-pathogenic Neisseria.

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A new generation of vaccines containing multiple protein components that aim to provide broad protection against serogroup B meningococci has been developed. One candidate, 4CMenB (4 Component MenB), has been approved by the European Medicines Agency, but is predicted to provide at most 70-80 % strain coverage; hence there is a need for second-generation vaccines that achieve higher levels of coverage. Prior knowledge of the diversity of potential protein vaccine components is a key step in v...

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Peer reviewed

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10.1099/mic.0.068874-0

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
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University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Zoology
Role:
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Publisher:
Microbiology Society
Journal:
Microbiology (Reading, England) More from this journal
Volume:
159
Issue:
Pt 9
Pages:
1920-1930
Publication date:
2013-09-01
Acceptance date:
2013-06-21
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EISSN:
1465-2080
ISSN:
1350-0872
Language:
English
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411024
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2016-03-10

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