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The Multifunctional LigB Adhesin Binds Homeostatic Proteins with Potential Roles in Cutaneous Infection by Pathogenic Leptospira interrogans

Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal zoonotic disease in humans and animals caused by pathogenic spirochetes, such as Leptospira interrogans. The mode of transmission is commonly limited to the exposure of mucous membrane or damaged skin to water contaminated by leptospires shed in the urine of carr...

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Autores principales: Choy, Henry A., Kelley, Melissa M., Croda, Julio, Matsunaga, James, Babbitt, Jane T., Ko, Albert I., Picardeau, Mathieu, Haake, David A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3036719/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21347378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016879