Pneumococcal surface protein A (PspA) is serologically highly variable and is expressed by all clinically important capsular serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae.

Ítems similars

• PspA Family Distribution, unlike Capsular Serotype, Remains Unaltered following Introduction of the Heptavalent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine
  per: Croney, Christina M., et al.
  Publicat: (2012)
• Truncated forms of PspA that are secreted from Streptococcus pneumoniae and their use in functional studies and cloning of the pspA gene.
  per: Yother, J, et al.
  Publicat: (1992)
• Comparison of the PspA Sequence from Streptococcus pneumoniae EF5668 to the Previously Identified PspA Sequence from Strain Rx1 and Ability of PspA from EF5668 To Elicit Protection against Pneumococci of Different Capsular Types
  per: McDaniel, Larry S., et al.
  Publicat: (1998)
• Relative Roles of Genetic Background and Variation in PspA in the Ability of Antibodies to PspA To Protect against Capsular Type 3 and 4 Strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae
  per: Roche, Hazeline, et al.
  Publicat: (2003)
• A 43-kilodalton pneumococcal surface protein, PspA: isolation, protective abilities, and structural analysis of the amino-terminal sequence.
  per: Talkington, D F, et al.
  Publicat: (1991)