MIT researchers have identified components of mucus that can block cholera infections by interfering with the genes that cause the microbe to switch into a…
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Cholera is a severe diarrheal illness caused by a Vibrio cholerae bacterial infection of the intestine. A new study reveals why a particularly infectious strain…
A virus-like particle (Qβ-OSP conjugate) displaying a polysaccharide from Vibrio cholerae bacteria generates a strong, long-lasting immune response in mice. Credit: Adapted from ACS Infectious…
V. cholerae’s growth and competition on natural surfaces (left). The framed area is zoomed-in on the right and shows the killing of a bacterium (indicated…
Researchers at the University of Tokyo have announced the successful results of the Phase 1 clinical trial of a new type of vaccine to protect…