Immunization with Escherichia coli enterotoxin protects against homologous enterotoxin challenge.

Infection and immunity ·Vol. 8 ·No. 4 ·1973-10-00 ·Pages 641-4

Sack RB

Abstract

Immunization of rabbits with the culture filtrate of an enterotoxigenic strain of Escherichia coli 078: H12 resulted in the appearance of anti-enterotoxin activity in rabbit sera and protection of rabbit small intestine against homologous enterotoxin challenge.

MeSH Terms

Animals Antibody Formation Antigens, Bacterial Antitoxins/analysis Enterotoxins Escherichia coli/immunology Immunization, Secondary Intestine, Small/immunology Neutralization Tests Rabbits

Chemicals

Antigens, Bacterial Antitoxins Enterotoxins

Authors & Affiliations

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Sack R B

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Article Info

Journal

Infection and immunity

Abbr.

Infect Immun

ISSN

0019-9567

DOI

10.1128/iai.8.4.641-644.1973

Published

1973-10-00

Pages

641-4

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

0246127

PMCID

PMC422903

Subset

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