Meningococcal vaccines : methods and protocols /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pollard, Andrew J., Maiden, Martin C. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [2001]
Series:Methods in molecular medicine ; 66.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Meningococcal vaccines and vaccine developments / I.M. Feavers
  • Immune response and host-pathogen interactions / A.J. Pollard ... [et al.]
  • Purification of capsular polysaccharide / Q. Yang ... [et al.]
  • Protein-polysaccharide conjugation / Z. Guo ... [et al.]
  • N-propionylation / Z. Guo ... [et al.]
  • Outer membrane protein purification / C. Arigita ... [et al.]
  • Outer membrane protein vesicle vaccines for meningococcal disease / C.E. Frasch ... [et al.]
  • Methods for manipulation of transferrin-binding proteins / L.M. DeWinter ... [et al.]
  • Methods for the preparation and crystallization of fab fragments in complex with peptide antigens derived from N. meningitidis outer membrane proteins / R.F. Collins ... [et al.]
  • Application of optical biosensor techniques to the characterization of porA-antibody binding kinetics / J. Suker ... [et al.]
  • Construction of porA mutants / P. van der Ley ... [et al.]
  • Construction of LPS mutants / P. van der Ley ... [et al.]
  • Recombinant proteins in vaccine development / M. Christodoulides ... [et al.]
  • Identification of peptides that mimic N. meningitidis LOS epitopes via the use of combinational phage-display libraries / P.J. Brett ... [et al.]
  • Testing meningococcal vaccine for mitogenicity and superantigenicity / A.A. Delvig ... [et al.]
  • Early experiences with nasal vaccines against meningococcal disease / J. Holst ... [et al.]
  • Animal models for meningococcal disease / A.R. Gorringe ... [et al.]
  • Determination of antibody responses to meningococcal antigens by ELISA / E. Rosenqvist ... [et al.]
  • Immunoblot analysis of sera from patients and vaccinees / E. Wedege
  • Serogroup B and C serum bactericidal assays / R. Borrow ... [et al.]
  • A modified ELISA for measurement of high-avidity IgG antibodies to meningococcal serogroup C polysaccharide that correlate with bactericidal titers / D.M. Granoff ... [et al.]
  • Whole-blood model / C.A. Ison
  • Antibody-induced opsonophagocytosis of serogroup B meningococci measured by flow cytometry / T.E. Michaelsen ... [et al.]
  • T-cell responses against meningococcal antigens / L.M. Naess ... [et al.]
  • CD4 T-cell epitope mapping / A.A. Delvig ... [et al.]
  • Epitope mapping / J.E. Heckels ... [et al.]
  • Meningococcal vaccine trials / P. Farrington ... [et al.]
  • The introduction of group C conjugate meningococcal vaccine into the UK / D.M. Salisbury