Cable Pili and the Associated 22 Kda Adhesin Contribute to Burkholderia Cenocepacia Persistence In Vivo

BACKGROUND: Infection by Burkholderia cenocepacia in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is associated with poor clinical prognosis. Previously, we demonstrated that one of the highly transmissible strains, BC7, expresses cable pili and the associated 22 kDa adhesin, both of which contribute to BC7 bindin...

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Autores principales: Goldberg, Joanna B., Ganesan, Shyamala, Comstock, Adam T., Zhao, Ying, Sajjan, Uma S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022435

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3141045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21811611
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022435

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