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Immunization with recombinant truncated Neisseria meningitidis-Macrophage Infectivity Potentiator (rT-Nm-MIP) protein induces murine antibodies that are cross-reactive and bactericidal for Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Highlights • Antigenicity of rT-N. meningitidis-MIP vaccine batches is reproducible in mice.• Antibodies to rT-Nm-MIP cross-react with surface Ng-MIP and adhere to gonococci.• Antisera to rT-Nm-MIP are cross-bactericidal for gonococci.•… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Antigenicity of rT-N. meningitidis-MIP vaccine batches is reproducible in mice.• Antibodies to rT-Nm-MIP cross-react with surface Ng-MIP and adhere to gonococci.• Antisera to rT-Nm-MIP are cross-bactericidal for gonococci.• Meningococcal OM can be engineered to express T-Nm-MIP.

Keywords: recombinant truncated; bactericidal; truncated neisseria; neisseria meningitidis; immunization recombinant; mip

Journal Title: Vaccine
Year Published: 2018

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