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Variation in expression of HMW1 and HMW2 adhesins in invasive nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae isolates

BACKGROUND: Among surface antigens of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi), the HMW1 and HMW2 proteins are the major adhesins promoting colonization of the upper respiratory tract. Since they are potential vaccine candidates, knowledge concerning variation in HMW proteins expression among clini...

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Autores principales: Giufrè, Maria, Carattoli, Alessandra, Cardines, Rita, Mastrantonio, Paola, Cerquetti, Marina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2424069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18510729
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-8-83