Immune responses to O-specific polysaccharide (OSP) in North American adults infected with Vibrio cholerae O1 Inaba.

• Main Authors: Motaher Hossain (Author), Kamrul Islam (Author), Meagan Kelly (Author), Leslie M Mayo Smith (Author), Richelle C Charles (Author), Ana A Weil (Author), Taufiqur Rahman Bhuiyan (Author), Pavol Kováč (Author), Peng Xu (Author), Stephen B Calderwood (Author), Jakub K Simon (Author), Wilbur H Chen (Author), Michael Lock (Author), Caroline E Lyon (Author), Beth D Kirkpatrick (Author), Mitchell Cohen (Author), Myron M Levine (Author), Marc Gurwith (Author), Daniel T Leung (Author), Andrew S Azman (Author), Jason B Harris (Author), Firdausi Qadri (Author), Edward T Ryan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Antibodies targeting O-specific polysaccharide (OSP) of Vibrio cholerae may protect against cholera; however, little is known about this immune response in infected immunologically naïve humans.<h4>Methodology</h4>We measured serum anti-OSP antibodies in a...