Four of the six in vitro neutralizing antigens (Pmp2, Pmp10, OmpH-like and enolase) could inhibit Cpn dissemination in a hamster model. The results show that these Cpn proteins are immunoaccessible in infectious EBs, and recommend further investigation on their value as vaccine components.(Finco et al., 2005)
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