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Sep 2026
A multi-epitope vaccine targeting Mycoplasma pneumoniae P1 adhesin and CARDS toxin confers synergistic protection by adhesion inhibition and toxin neutralization
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (Mp) remains a major cause of community-acquired pneumonia in children and adolescents, and no vaccine against this pathogen is currently available. This study designed and evaluated P1Tx, a novel multi-epitope vaccine candidate derived from the immunodominant regions of the P1 adhesin and...
Peng-Xiao Feng, Rui Hu, Huan-Bing Long et al.
· Frontiers in Immunology · 0 citations