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Monoclonal antibody production : a comparison of in vitro and in vivo methods and their use in Clostridial vaccine manufacture : a dissertation presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Veterinary Medicine at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2013)
The genus Clostridium contains rod-shaped, endospore forming, gram-positive bacteria that are obligate anaerobes (Delano, Mischler, & Underwood, 2002; Hatheway, 1990; Rood, 1997). Clostridial diseases are important diseases ...
Campylobacter abortion in sheep : a study of strain types and vaccine protection : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Pathology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2003)
The bacteria Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus and C. jejuni are important causes of abortion in sheep, and the majority of Campylobacter sheep abortion in New Zealand is associated with C. fetus subsp. fetus. Campylovexin® ...
Novel polyhydroxyalkanoate beads for use as a vaccine against tuberculosis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University, Manawatū, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2017)
Tuberculosis was in 1993 declared as a re-emerging disease by the World Health
Organization. The only vaccine currently available, BCG, an attenuated strain of
Mycobacterium bovis, does not protect adults against the ...
Novel particulate vaccine candidates recombinantly produced by pathogenic and nonpathogenic bacterial hosts : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand.
(Massey University, 2017)
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biopolyesters synthesized as small spherical
cytoplasmic inclusion bodies by a range of bacteria. Recently, PHA beads have been
investigated for use as a vaccine delivery platform by using ...
Polyhydroxyalkanoate beads as a particulate vaccine against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand
(Massey University, 2017)
Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis are the major causes of
pneumonia and meningitis, respectively, worldwide. Capsular polysaccharide-protein
vaccines (conjugate vaccines) provide protection against these ...