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Vaccine Detail

A. pleuropneumoniae apfA vaccine
Vaccine Information
  • Vaccine Name: A. pleuropneumoniae apfA vaccine
  • Target Pathogen: Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
  • Target Disease: porcine pleuropneumonia
  • Type: Subunit vaccine
  • Status: Research
  • Host Species for Licensed Use: Baboon
  • Host Species as Laboratory Animal Model: Mice
  • apfA gene engineering:
    • Type: Recombinant protein preparation
    • Description: Purified recombinant ApfA elicited an elevated humoral immune response and conferred robust protection against challenges with A. pleuropneumoniae serovar 1 strain 4074 and serovar 7 strain WF83 in mice (Zhou et al., 2013).
    • Detailed Gene Information: Click Here.
  • Immunization Route: Intraperitoneal injection (i.p.)
Host Response
References
Zhou et al., 2013: Zhou Y, Li L, Chen Z, Yuan H, Chen H, Zhou R. Adhesion protein ApfA of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae is required for pathogenesis and is a potential target for vaccine development. Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI. 2013; 20(2); 287-294. [PubMed: 23269417].