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Bordetella pertussis Autotransporter Vag8 Binds Human C1 Esterase Inhibitor and Confers Serum Resistance

Bordetella pertussis employs numerous strategies to evade the immune system, including the ability to resist killing via complement. Previously we have shown that B. pertussis binds a complement regulatory protein, C1 esterase inhibitor (C1inh) to its surface in a Bvg-regulated manner (i.e. during i...

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Autores principales: Marr, Nico, Shah, Nita R., Lee, Rose, Kim, Emma J., Fernandez, Rachel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21695123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0020585