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Vaccine Detail
Escherichia coli ler mutant vaccine |
Vaccine Information |
- Vaccine Name: Escherichia coli ler mutant vaccine
- Target Pathogen: Escherichia coli
- Target Disease: Hemorrhagic colitis
- Vaccine Ontology ID: VO_0002838
- Type: Live, attenuated vaccine
- Status: Research
- Host Species as Laboratory Animal Model: Mouse
- ler
gene engineering:
- Type: Gene mutation
- Description: This ler mutant is from Escherichia coli (Liu et al., 2009).
- Detailed Gene Information: Click Here.
- ler
gene engineering:
- Type: Gene mutation
- Description: This ler mutant is from Escherichia coli (Liu et al., 2009).
- Detailed Gene Information: Click Here.
- Immunization Route: Oral immunization
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Host Response |
Mouse Response
- Persistence: A ler mutant is attenuated in mice (Liu et al., 2009).
- Efficacy: Suckling mice born to mothers immunized with a ler mutant were protected from challenge with wild type E. coli (Liu et al., 2009).
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References |
Liu et al., 2009: Liu J, Sun Y, Feng S, Zhu L, Guo X, Qi C. Towards an attenuated enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 vaccine characterized by a deleted ler gene and containing apathogenic Shiga toxins. Vaccine. 2009; 27(43); 5929-5935. [PubMed: 19682616].
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