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Title: Evidence that immunization with TP0751, a bipartite Treponema pallidum lipoprotein with an intrinsically disordered region and lipocalin fold, fails to protect in the rabbit model of experimental syphilis

Journal Article · · PLoS Pathogens

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
~OTHER
DOE Contract Number:
SC0012704
OSTI ID:
1690189
Report Number(s):
BNL-220510-2020-JACI
Journal Information:
PLoS Pathogens, Vol. 16, Issue 9
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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