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ArticleVaccine: X2025

Rhamnose polysaccharide-decorated outer membrane vesicles as a vaccine candidate targeting Group A Streptococcus from

Sowmya Ajay Castro, Sarah Thomson, Helen Alexandra Shaw, Azul Zorzoli, Benjamin H Meyer, Mark Reglinski, Mark McNeil, Helge C Dorfmueller

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Article in Vaccine: X, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Sowmya Ajay CastroMolecular Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
Sarah ThomsonBiological Services, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
Helen Alexandra ShawVaccine Division, Scientific Research & Innovation Group, MHRA, Potters Bar, United Kingdom.
Azul ZorzoliMolecular Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
Benjamin H MeyerMolecular Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
Mark ReglinskiMolecular Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
Mark McNeilMolecular Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
Helge C DorfmuellerMolecular Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.

Funding

Wellcome Trust 105606Wellcome Trust 221589
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) cause a wide range of human-exclusive infections, annually killing more than 500,000 people. Antibiotic resistance incidence of invasive Strep A tripled in the past decade and emphasises the need to develop a universal Strep A vaccine. In this study, we developed recombinant rhamnose polysaccharides (RhaPS), a validated universal Strep A vaccine candidate, presented on

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Group a carbohydrateGroup a StreptococcusM proteinOuter membrane vesiclesRhamnoseStreptococcus pyogenesVaccine

Identifiers

PMID41399681
PMCPMC7618470

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