CHLAMYDIA VACCINE BASED ON TARGETING MOMP VS4 ANTIGEN TO ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELLS
Abstract:
Chlamydiae are intracellular bacterial pathogens responsible for a variety of infections. The inventors produced an antibody that is directed against a surface antigen (i.e., CD40) of an antigen presenting cell (i.e., dendritic cell) wherein the heavy chain and/or light chain is conjugated to the MOMP VS4 domain of Chlamydia trachomatis for its use as vaccine.
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