Development of vaccines against cholera and diarrhoea due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli: memorandum from a WHO meeting.
Year: 1990
Type: article
Abstract: This Memorandum summarizes current knowledge on the epidemiology of cholera and diarrhoea due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) and outlines the results of recent research to develop an effective oral vaccine against cholera. The meeting reviewed current research on the protective antigens of ETEC and made a number of recommendations with the aim of stimulating further efforts towards the development of vaccines against disease caused by ETEC.
Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)
Authors: Robert E. Black, John Clemens, John D. Clements, D. Gareth Evans, R. I. Glass, Timothy R. Hirst, Fazlul Huq, M. M. Levine, John J. Mekalanos, Moyra M. McConnell, Fred Mhalu, D. D. Rowley Sack, Joaquı́n Sánchez, A.‐M. Svennerholm, Y. Takeda, Robert K. Taylor, F. van Loon, Feng Lin
Institution: National Academy of Sciences
Language: English
Subfield: Endocrinology
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2744200181