The present invention concerns methods and compositions for treating or preventing a bacterial infection, particularly infection by a Staphylococcus bacterium. The invention provides methods and compositions for stimulating an immune response against the bacteria. In certain embodiments, the methods and compositions involve a non-toxigenic Protein A (SpA) variant.
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Compositions and Methods Related to Protein A (SpA) Variants
Inventors
Schneewind, Olaf : University of Chicago Cheng, Alice G. : University of Chicago Missiakas, Dominique : University of Chicago Kim, Hwan Keun : University of Chicago