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A BCAM0223 Mutant of Burkholderia cenocepacia Is Deficient in Hemagglutination, Serum Resistance, Adhesion to Epithelial Cells and Virulence

Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) bacteria are a problematic group of microorganisms causing severe infections in patients with Cystic Fibrosis. In early stages of infection, Bcc bacteria must be able to adhere to and colonize the respiratory epithelium. Although this is not fully understood, this...

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Autores principales: Mil-Homens, Dalila, Fialho, Arsenio M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22848588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041747