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The role of Toll-like receptor-4 in pertussis vaccine-induced immunity

BACKGROUND: The gram-negative bacterium Bordetella pertussis is an important causative agent of pertussis, an infectious disease of the respiratory tract. After introduction of whole-cell vaccines (wP) in the 1950's, pertussis incidence has decreased significantly. Because wP were found to be r...

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Autores principales: Banus, Sander, Stenger, Rachel M, Gremmer, Eric R, Dormans, Jan AMA, Mooi, Frits R, Kimman, Tjeerd G, Vandebriel, Rob J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2409298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18498620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-9-21