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Intranasal immunization of Balb/c mice against prion protein attenuates orally acquired transmissibl...

Intranasal immunization of Balb/c mice against prion protein attenuates orally acquired transmissibl...

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Intranasal immunization of Balb/c mice against prion protein attenuates orally acquired transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

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Intranasal immunization of Balb/c mice against prion protein attenuates orally acquired transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

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Oxford: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Vaccine, 2006-02, Vol.24 (9), p.1242-1253

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English

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Oxford: Elsevier Ltd

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To test whether prion protein (PrP) specific secretory immunoglobulin A (sIgA) can be induced and protect against oral transmission of spongiform encephalopathy (SE) we immunized Balb/c mice either intragastrically or intranasally (i.n.) with a recombinant PrP-fragment (PrP90-231) and cholera toxin (CT) adjuvant. Since PrP90-231 was rapidly digeste...

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Intranasal immunization of Balb/c mice against prion protein attenuates orally acquired transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17483082

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_17483082

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ISSN

0264-410X

E-ISSN

1873-2518

DOI

10.1016/j.vaccine.2005.12.051

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