A Clonal Group of Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae with Two IgA Proteases Is Adapted to Infection in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Strains of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae show enormous genetic heterogeneity and display differential virulence potential in different clinical settings. The igaB gene, which encodes a newly identified IgA protease, is more likely to be present in the genome of COPD strains of H. influenzae tha...

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Autores principales: Murphy, Timothy F., Lesse, Alan J., Kirkham, Charmaine, Zhong, Huachun, Sethi, Sanjay, Munson, Robert 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/PMC3187821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21998721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025923

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3187821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21998721
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025923

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