Department of Global Health

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Countries 14

Faculty 36

Health Topics 12

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Placental Colonization by Treponema Pallidum, Congenital Syphilis & Novel Vaccine Candidates

This proposal aims to identify T. pallidum virulence factors involved in placental colonization during congenital syphilis and to exploit them as potential syphilis vaccines using a novel approach based on a genetically manipulated, non-pathogenic strain of Borrelia burgdorferi to express and deliver T. pallidum antigens.

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01/15/2015 to 01/31/2020

Faculty Involved

Lorenzo Giacani

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