Neutralization of cholera toxin with nanoparticle decoys for treatment of cholera.

• Main Authors: Soumita Das (Author), Pavimol Angsantikul (Author), Christine Le (Author), Denny Bao (Author), Yukiko Miyamoto (Author), Weiwei Gao (Author), Liangfang Zhang (Author), Lars Eckmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diarrheal diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In many cases, antibiotic therapy is either ineffective or not recommended due to concerns about emergence of resistance. The pathogenesis of several of the most prevalent infections, including cholera and enteroxigenic Esche...