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Dps promotes survival of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in biofilm communities in vitro and resistance to clearance in vivo

Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a common airway commensal and opportunistic pathogen that persists within surface-attached biofilm communities. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that bacterial stress-responses are activated within biofilms. Transcripts for several factors associat...

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Autores principales: Pang, Bing, Hong, Wenzhou, Kock, Nancy D., Swords, W. Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22919649
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00058