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Identification of a siderophore utilization locus in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae

BACKGROUND: Haemophilus influenzae has an absolute aerobic growth requirement for either heme, or iron in the presence of protoporphyrin IX. Both iron and heme in the mammalian host are strictly limited in their availability to invading microorganisms. Many bacterial species overcome iron limitation...

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Autores principales: Morton, Daniel J, Turman, Elizabeth J, Hensley, Patrick D, VanWagoner, Timothy M, Seale, Thomas W, Whitby, Paul W, Stull, Terrence L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859871/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20398325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-10-113

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