CpG Oligonucleotides (ODN) are immunomodulatory synthetic oligonucleotides designed to
specifically agonize Toll-like receptor 9. Here, we review recent progress in understanding …

Skin is an immunologically active tissue composed of specialized cells and agents that
capture and process antigens to confer immune protection. Transcutaneous immunization …

The prevalence of asthma has steadily increased during the last decade, probably as the
result of changes in the environment, including reduced microbial exposure during infancy …

There is currently no licensed vaccine against Chlamydia trachomatis, the leading cause of
sexually transmitted bacterial disease worldwide. Conventional vaccination attempts using …

Chlamydiae are intracellular bacteria that commonly cause infections of the respiratory and
genital tracts, which are major clinical problems. Infections are also linked to the aetiology of …

IL-17 is believed to be important for protection against extracellular pathogens, where
clearance is dependent on neutrophil recruitment and local activation of epithelial cell …

Chlamydia pneumoniae commonly causes respiratory tract infections in children, and
epidemiological investigations strongly link infection to the pathogenesis of asthma. The …

Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, was first formally described in
1907 yet its etiology has remained elusive. Recent proposals that Aβ peptide may be part of …

Citation Carey AJ, Timms P, Rawlinson G, Brumm J, Nilsson K, Harris JM, Beagley KW. A
multi‐subunit chlamydial vaccine induces antibody and cell‐mediated immunity in …

We have reported recently that intranasal (in) vaccination with chlamydial protease-like
activity factor (CPAF) and interleukin-12 (IL-12) enhances protective immunity against …