Modulation of Kingella kingae Adherence to Human Epithelial Cells by Type IV Pili, Capsule, and a Novel Trimeric Autotransporter

Kingella kingae is an emerging bacterial pathogen that is being recognized increasingly as an important etiology of septic arthritis, osteomyelitis, and bacteremia, especially in young children. Colonization of the posterior pharynx is a key step in the pathogenesis of K. kingae disease. Previous wo...

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Autores principales: Porsch, Eric A., Kehl-Fie, Thomas E., Geme, Joseph W. St.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society of Microbiology 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23093386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00372-12

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23093386
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00372-12

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