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Binding and activation of host plasminogen on the surface of Francisella tularensis
BACKGROUND: Francisella tularensis (FT) is a gram-negative facultative intracellular coccobacillus and is the causal agent of a life-threatening zoonotic disease known as tularemia. Although FT preferentially infects phagocytic cells of the host, recent evidence suggests that a significant number of...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2848021/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20226053 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-76 |