Vibrio cholerae Sialidase-Specific Immune Responses Are Associated with Protection against Cholera
M. Hasanul Kaisar, Mohammed Saruar Bhuiyan, Aklima Akter, Danial Saleem, Anita Iyer, Pinki Dash, Al Hakim, Fahima Chowdhury, Ashraful Islam Khan, Stephen B. Calderwood, Jason B. Harris, Edward T. Ryan, Firdausi Qadri, Richelle C. Charles, Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan
Abstract
Cholera infection can result in severe dehydration that may lead to death within a short period of time if not treated immediately. Vaccination is an important strategy to prevent the disease.
Topics & Concepts
Vibrio choleraeImmune systemCholera vaccineImmunologyCholera toxinCholeraSialidaseAntibodyBiologyImmunoglobulin AVirologyImmunoglobulin GMicrobiologyMedicineNeuraminidaseVirusBacteriaGeneticsVibrio bacteria research studiesEscherichia coli research studiesChild Nutrition and Water Access