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The influence of genomics and proteomics on the development of potential vaccines against meningococcal infection
There is a particular need for an effective vaccine against life-threatening meningitis and septicemia caused by Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) serogroup B strains. Vaccine strategies incorporating capsul...
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Neuropeptide α-MSH exerts pro-inflammatory effects on Neisseria meningitidis infection in vitro
α-Melanoycte stimulating hormone (α-MSH), a neuropeptide hormone with reported anti-microbial and immuno-modulatory properties in vitro, has previously been detected in the cerebrospinal fluid of children with...